Enantioselective friedel-crafts reaction of β-trifluoromethylated acrylates with pyrroles and its application to the synthesis of trifluorinated heliotridane

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1136-1138

  Huang, Yiyong ^a   Tokunaga, Etsuko ^a   Suzuki, Satoru ^a   Shiro, Motoo ^b   Shibata, Norio ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b RIGAKU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HELIOTRIDANE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ACRYLATES; PYRROLES; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77749280072     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol100171z     Document Type: Article

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