Reagent-controlled regiodivergent resolution of unsymmetrical oxabicyclic alkenes using a cationic rhodium catalyst

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 444-445

  Webster, Robert ^a   Böing, Christian ^a   Lautens, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIRAL CATALYST; GOOD YIELD; HETEROATOM; HIGH ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; RHODIUM CATALYSTS; STARTING MATERIALS; UNSYMMETRICAL;

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OLEFINS; RHODIUM;

RHODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKENE; RHODIUM; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BICYCLO COMPOUND; MONOVALENT CATION;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALCOHOLS; ALKENES; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; CYCLIZATION; RHODIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 62849108749     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja807942m     Document Type: Article

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