Stereoselective synthesis of 5,6-disubstituted 5,6-dihydro-1,10- phenanthrolines and a rare example of axially constrained 2,2′-bipyridines

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1825-1829

  Chelucci, Giorgio ^a   Sanfilippo, Claudia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; 2,2' BIPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ETHER;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIHYDROXYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHARPLESS EPOXIDATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; ULLMANN INTRAMOLECULAR COUPLING;

EID: 77957583004     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: 1362511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2010.06.021     Document Type: Article

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