Chiral 2-endo-substituted 9-oxabispidines: Novel ligands for enantioselective copper(ii)-catalyzed henry reactions

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 46, 2009, Pages 12764-12769

  Breuning, Matthias ^a   Hein, David ^a   Steiner, Melanie ^a   Gessner, Viktoria H ^b   Strohmann, Carsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aldol reaction; Asymmetric synthesis; Enantioselective catalysis; Nitrogen heterocycles; Oxabispidines

Indexed keywords

ALDOL REACTIONS; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; COPPER COMPLEXES; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; ENANTIOSELECTIVE CATALYSIS; GRAM SCALE; GRIGNARD ADDITION; HENRY REACTIONS; NITROGEN HETEROCYCLES; NOVEL LIGANDS; PIPERIDINE RINGS; SELECTIVE REDUCTION; TRANSITION STATE;

CATALYSIS; COMPLEXATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COPPER; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; LIGAND;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM;

BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; CATALYSIS; COPPER; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 71549163770     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200901789     Document Type: Article

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