Asymmetric carbonyl migration of α-amino acid derivatives via memory of chirality

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Volumn , Issue 4, 2011, Pages 543-546

  Teraoka, Fumiteru ^a   Fuji, Kaoru ^a   Ozturk, Orhan ^b   Yoshimura, Tomoyuki ^b   Kawabata, Takeo ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

amino acids; carbonyl migration; chirality; stereoselectivity; tetrasubstituted carbon

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINOPYRIDINE; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM 2.2,6.6 TETRAMETHYLPIPERIDIDE; LITHIUM HEXAMETHYLDISILAZIDE; POTASSIUM HEXAMETHYLDISILAZIDE; SODIUM HEXAMETHYLDISILAZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; CYCLIZATION; DECARBOXYLATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 79951857007     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: 14372096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1259324     Document Type: Article

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