Chiral primary amine thiourea promoted highly enantioselective Michael reactions of isobutylaldehyde with maleimides

Tetrahedron

Volumn 66, Issue 46, 2010, Pages 8928-8932

  Bai, Jian Fei ^a,b   Peng, Lin ^a,b   Wang, Liang Liang ^a,b   Wang, Li Xin ^a   Xu, Xiao Ying ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Enantioselective; Isobutylaldehyde; Maleimides; Michael reactions; Primary amine thiourea

Indexed keywords

1 (2,5 DIOXO 1 PHENYLPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) CYCLOHEXANECARBALDEHYDE; 2 (1 BENZYL 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 (2,5 DIOXO 1 4 TOLYLPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 (2,5 DIOXO 1 PHENYLPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) 2 METHYL 3 PHENYLPROPANAL; 2 (2,5 DIOXO 1 PHENYLPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) 2 METHYL PROPIONALDEHYDE; 2 (2,5 DIOXO 1 PHENYLPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) PROPIONALDEHYDE; 2 [1 (2 FLUOROPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 [1 (3 FLUOROPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 [1 (3 HYDROXYPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 [1 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 [1 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 [1 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] 2 METHYLPROPANAL; 2 METHYL 2 (1 METHYL 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL) PROPANAL; 2 METHYL 2 [1 (3 NITROPHENYL) 2,5 DIOXOPYRROLIDIN 3 YL] PROPANAL; ALDEHYDE; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; ISOBUTYLALDEHYDE; MALEIMIDE DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CONJUGATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; MICHAEL ADDITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77958190164     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2010.09.044     Document Type: Article

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