Highly enantioselective michael addition of nitroalkanes to chalcones using chiral squaramides as hydrogen bonding organocatalysts

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 5450-5453

  Yang, Wen ^a   Du, Da Ming ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 78650333733     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol102294g     Document Type: Article

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