Palladium-catalyzed enantioselective addition of two distinct nucleophiles across alkenes capable of quinone methide formation

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 47, 2009, Pages 17074-17075

  Jensen, Katrina H ^a   Pathak, Tejas P ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a   Sigman, Matthew S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CHIRAL CENTERS; DIASTEREOMERIC RATIOS; DIFUNCTIONALIZATION; ENANTIOMERIC RATIO; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; ENANTIOSELECTIVE ADDITION; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; QUINONE METHIDE;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; OLEFINS;

PALLADIUM;

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOPHILE; PALLADIUM; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; QUINONE METHIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; INDOLEQUINONES; PALLADIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 72249086147     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja909030c     Document Type: Article

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