Asymmetric, catalytic, vinylogous aldol reactions using pyrrole-based dienoxy silanes. Enantioselective synthesis of α,β-unsaturated γ-butyrolactam synthons

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 50, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 3428-3431

  Curti, Claudio ^a   Sartori, Andrea ^a   Battistini, Lucia ^a   Rassu, Gloria ^b   Zanardi, Franca ^a   Casiraghi, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enantioselective synthesis; Lewis base catalysis; Pyrrole based dienoxy silanes; Vinylogous aldol reaction

Indexed keywords

2 PYRROLIDINONE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MUKAIYAMA REACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 65649090269     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2009.02.181     Document Type: Article

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