Highly efficient one-pot, three-component Mannich reaction catalysed by boric acid and glycerol in water with major 'syn' diastereoselectivity

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 50, Issue 29, 2009, Pages 4246-4250

  Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda ^a   Datta, Arup ^a   Butcher, Ray J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boric acid; Glycerol; Green methodology; Mannich reaction; syn Diastereoselectivity; Three component reaction; Water

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC AMINE; BORIC ACID; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; GLYCEROL; KETONE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; MANNICH REACTION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 66149189203     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2009.04.135     Document Type: Article

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