Organocatalytic approach to (s)-1-arylpropan-2-ols: Enantioselective synthesis of the key intermediate of antiepileptic agent (-)-talampanel

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 2269-2277

  Sawant, Rajiv T ^a   Waghmode, Suresh B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

(S) 1 arylpropan 2 ols; Asymmetric aminooxylation; enantioselective synthesis; L proline; organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

1 (2,5 DIMETHOXYPHENYL)PROPAN 2 OL; 1 (3,4 DIMETHOXYPHENYL)PROPAN 2 OL; 1 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PROPAN 2 OL; 1 [BENZO[D](1,3)DIOXOL 5 YL]PROPAN 2 OL; 1 ARYL PROPAN 1,2 DIOL; 1 ARYLPROPAN 2 OL; 1 ARYLPROPAN 2 OL DERIVATIVE; 3 (2,5 DIMETHOXYPHENYL)PROPANE 1,2 DIOL; 3 (4 BROMO 2,5 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 1,2 PROPANEDIOL; 3 (4 BROMO 2,5 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 2 PROPANOL; 3 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PROPANE 1,2 DIOL; 3 3(3,4 DIMETHOXYPHENYL)PROPANE 1,2 DIOL; 5 (2,3 DIHYDROXYPROPYL) 1,3 BENZODIOXOLE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALUMINUM LITHIUM HYDRIDE; DIOL DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; PROLINE; PROPANE; TALAMPANEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; REDUCTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS; TOSYLATION;

EID: 77954524303     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910903221753     Document Type: Article

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