Enantioselective intramolecular Michael addition of nitronates onto conjugated esters: Access to cyclic γ-amino acids with up to three stereocenters

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 44, 2009, Pages 16016-16017

  Nodes, William J ^a   Nutt, David R ^a   Chippindale, Ann M ^a   Cobb, Alexander J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFUNCTIONAL; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DI-PEPTIDES; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; INTRAMOLECULAR CYCLIZATIONS; INTRAMOLECULAR MICHAEL ADDITION; STEREOCENTERS; STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; SYNTHETIC UTILITY;

ADDITION REACTIONS; AMINATION; AMINES; COORDINATION REACTIONS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; STEREOSELECTIVITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIOUREAS; UREA;

AMINO ACIDS;

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; GAMMA AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; NITRONATE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONJUGATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; MICHAEL ADDITION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION TIME; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACIDS, CYCLIC; ESTERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 70450159682     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9070915     Document Type: Article

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