Stereopentads derived from a sequence of Mukaiyama aldolization and free radical reduction on α-methyl-β-alkoxy aldehydes: A general strategy for efficient polypropionate synthesis

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-74

  Brazeau, Jean François ^a   Mochirian, Philippe ^a   Prévost, Michel ^a   Guindon, Yvan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOLIZATION; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DIASTEREOMERIC; HYDROGEN TRANSFERS; KEY INTERMEDIATES; RADICAL REDUCTIONS; SYNTHESIS OF;

ALDEHYDES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALDEHYDES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FREE RADICALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROPIONATES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 58149289855     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo8021583     Document Type: Article

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