Alkaline earth metal catalysts for asymmetric reactions

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-71

  Kobayashi, Shu ^a   Yamashita, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; BARIUM; CALCIUM; COORDINATION COMPOUND; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; SCHIFF BASE; STRONTIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

BARIUM; CALCIUM; CATALYSIS; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; METALS, ALKALINE EARTH; OXAZOLES; SCHIFF BASES; STEREOISOMERISM; STRONTIUM;

EID: 78751493728     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar100101b     Document Type: Article

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