Diastereo- and enantioselective organocatalytic direct conjugate addition of γ-Butenolide to chalcones

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1303-1306

  Zhang, Yinan ^a   Yu, Chenguang ^a   Ji, Yafei ^b   Wang, Wei ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Enones; Lactones; Michael addition organocatalysis; Thioureas

Indexed keywords

BUTENOLIDES; CHALCONES; CONJUGATE ADDITION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; ENANTIOSELECTIVE CONJUGATE ADDITION; FURANONES; LACTONES; MICHAEL ADDITION REACTIONS; MICHAEL ADDITIONS; MILD REACTION CONDITIONS; ORGANOCATALYSIS; ORGANOCATALYTIC;

CATALYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; THIOUREAS; UREA;

ADDITION REACTIONS;

BUTENOLIDE; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; THIOUREA;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; CATALYSIS; CHALCONES; STEREOISOMERISM; THIOUREA;

EID: 77952893600     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.201000014     Document Type: Article

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