Kinetic resolution of aminoalkenes by asymmetric hydroamination: A mechanistic study

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 46, 2009, Pages 12819-12827

  Reznichenko, Alexander L ^a   Hampel, Frank ^b   Hultzsch, Kai C ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Hydroamination; Kinetic resolution; Rare earths; Reaction mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC SUBSTITUENTS; AMINO GROUP; AROMATIC SYSTEM; ARYL SUBSTITUENTS; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CATALYST PAIR; CYCLIZATION RATES; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; DIASTEREOMERIC; ENANTIOPURE; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HYDROAMINATIONS; KINETIC RESOLUTION; KINETIC STUDY; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; METAL CENTERS; METHOXYMETHYL; PHENYL SUBSTITUENTS; REACTION MECHANISM; RELATIVE RATES; RESOLUTION PROCESS; STEREOCENTERS;

AMINATION; AMINES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CYCLIZATION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; METAL COMPLEXES; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

SUBSTRATES;

ALKENE; NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALKENES; AMINATION; CATALYSIS; KINETICS; NAPHTHOLS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 71549165768     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200902229     Document Type: Article

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