Pd(II)-catalyzed o-C-H acetoxylation of phenylalanine and ephedrine derivatives with MeCOOOtBu/Ac2O

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2511-2513

  Vickers, Chris J ^a   Mei, Tian Sheng ^a   Yu, Jin Quan ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPHEDRINE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLINE; PALLADIUM; PHENYLALANINE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

AMINATION; CATALYSIS; EPHEDRINE; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALLADIUM; PHENYLALANINE;

EID: 77953003469     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol1007108     Document Type: Article

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