Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of chiral tertiary organoboronic esters through conjugate boration of β-substituted cyclic enones

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 33, 2009, Pages 11664-11665

  Chen, I Hon ^a   Yin, Liang ^a   Itano, Wataru ^a   Kanai, Motomu ^a   Shibasaki, Masakatsu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC CATALYSTS; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CHIRAL BUILDING BLOCKS; DIASTEREOCONTROL; ENANTIO; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; IN-SITU; ONE POT; ORGANOBORON COMPOUND; PRODUCT YIELDS; PROTIC ADDITIVES; SEVEN-MEMBERED RINGS; THREE COMPONENT REACTIONS;

ALDEHYDES; ALKALINITY; BORON COMPOUNDS; COPPER OXIDES; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ESTERS; SODIUM; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ENONE DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOBORON DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

ALKENES; BORON COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; KETONES; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 69049098113     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9045839     Document Type: Article

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