Syn-selective aldol reactions catalyzed by proline methyl ester under solvent-free conditions

Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 389-394

  Peng, Yiyuan ^a   Cui, Ming ^a   Mao, Xuechun ^a   Ye, Wei ^b  

^a JIANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (China)

Author keywords

Aldol reaction; L Proline ester; Organocatalysis; Solvent free; Syn diastereoselectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953579264     PISSN: 02532786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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