Desymmetrization of meso-N-acylaziridines with benzenethiols promoted by α,α-Diaryl-L-prolinols

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1845-1848

  Lattanzi, Alessandra ^a   Sala, Giorgio Della ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino alcohols; Asymmetric catalysis; Aziridines; Desymmetrization; Organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849333401     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200900095     Document Type: Article

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