Organocatalytic asymmetric synthesis of chiral pyrrolizines by cascade conjugate addition-aldol reactions

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 4352-4355

  Bae, Ju Yeon ^a   Lee, Hyo Jun ^a   Youn, Seok Ho ^a   Kwon, Su Hyun ^a   Cho, Chang Woo ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-HYDROXYBUTANAL; ALDEHYDE; ALDOL; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRROLES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 77957164101     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol101811c     Document Type: Article

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