Diastereoselective and enantioselective Mukaiyama aldol reactions of α-ketoesters using hydrogen bond catalysis

Chemical Communications

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 904-906

  Gondi, Vijaya Bhasker ^a   Hagihara, Koji ^a   Rawal, Viresh H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAL DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALPHA KETOESTER; ESTER DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; MUKAIYAMA REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 75649088899     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b919929b     Document Type: Article

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