Efficient synthesis and resolution of meta-substituted inherently chiral aminocalix[4]arene derivatives

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 2859-2869

  Xu, Zhen Xiang ^a   Zhang, Chun ^a   Huang, Zhi Tang ^a   Chen, Chuan Feng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

inherently chiral calixarenes; kinetic resolution; synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956512826     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-010-3121-8     Document Type: Article

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