Enantioselective conjugate addition of 1-bromonitroalkanes to α,β-unsaturated aldehydes catalyzed by chiral secondary amines

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-361

  Zhang, Jun min ^a   Hu, Zhi peng ^a   Dong, Li ting ^a   Xuan, Yi ning ^a   Lou, Chun Liang ^a   Yan, Ming ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALKANE DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; NITROMETHANE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHIRALITY; CONJUGATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 62849087060     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: 1362511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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