Stereoselective monofluoromethylation of N-tert-butylsulfinyl ketimines using pregenerated fluoro(phenylsulfonyl)methyl anion

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 5377-5380

  Liu, Jun ^a   Zhang, Laijun ^a   Hu, Jinbo ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMINE; KETIMINE; NITRILE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; METHYLATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

IMINES; METHYLATION; NITRILES; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFONIC ACIDS;

EID: 59649119376     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol802226k     Document Type: Article

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