Rhodium-mediated enantioselective cyclopropanation of alienes

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 4434-4436

  Gregg, Timothy M ^a   Farrugia, Mark K ^a   Frost, John R ^a  

^a CANISIUS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; RHODIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKADIENES; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLOPROPANES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RHODIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 70350153786     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol9017968     Document Type: Article

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