Stereoselective synthesis of cyclohexanones via phase transfer catalyzed double addition of nucleophiles to divinyl ketones

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 7491-7493

  Silvanus, Andrew C ^a   Groombridge, Benjamin J ^a   Andrews, Benjamin I ^b   Kociok Köhn, Gabriele ^a   Carbery, David R ^a  

^a University of Bath Claverton Down   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXANONES; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; FUNCTIONALIZED; PHASE TRANSFER; PRONUCLEOPHILES; STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; KETONES;

STEREOSELECTIVITY;

CYCLOHEXANONE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOPHILE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; DIASTEREOISOMER; MICHAEL ADDITION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; CYCLOHEXANONES; KETONES; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78049516353     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo101713d     Document Type: Article

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