Effects of methyl substituents on the activity and enantioselectivity of homobenzotetramisole-based catalysts in the kinetic resolution of alcohols

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 351, Issue 14-15, 2009, Pages 2525-2529

  Zhang, Yuhua ^a   Birman, Vladimir B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acylation; Catalyst design; Kinetic resolution; Organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350586746     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200900383     Document Type: Article

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