Enantioselective three-component Kabachnik-Fields reaction catalyzed by chiral scandium(III) N,N'-dioxide complexes

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1401-1404

  Zhou, Xin ^a   Shang, Deju ^a   Zhang, Qi ^a   Lin, Lili ^a   Liu, Xiaohua ^a   Feng, Xiaoming ^a,b  

^a China   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPHENOL; 2-AMINOPHENOL; ALDEHYDE; AMINOPHENOL DERIVATIVE; DIPHENYL PHOSPHITE; OXIDE; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SCANDIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; AMINOPHENOLS; CATALYSIS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDES; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; SCANDIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 64049108750     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol9000813     Document Type: Article

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