An unexpected stereochemical course of dihydroimidazolium ylide cycloadditions

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 461-465

  Jones, Raymond C F ^a   Rafiq, Shabana ^a   Elsegood, Mark R J ^a   Mckee, Vickie ^a   Slater, Martin J ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diastereoselectivity; Dipolar cycloaddition; Pyrroloimidazoles; Sulfones; Ylides

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CYCLOADDITIONS; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; DIPOLAR CYCLOADDITIONS; DIPOLAROPHILES; STERIC REQUIREMENTS;

STEREOSELECTIVITY; SULFUR;

CYCLOADDITION;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; IMIDAZOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 77749261531     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.200900547     Document Type: Article

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