A formal enantioselective acetate mannich reaction: The nitro functional group as a traceless agent for activation and enantiocontrol in the synthesis of β-amino acids

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 4397-4400

  Shen, Bo ^a   Johnston, Jeffrey N ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AMINO ACID; ESTER; MANNICH BASE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ACETATES; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; MANNICH BASES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 58149157684     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol801797h     Document Type: Article

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