Ti(III)-mediated opening of 2,3-epoxy alcohols to build five-membered carbocycles with multiple chiral centres

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1709-1712

  Sreekanth, Midde ^a   Pranitha, Gavinolla ^a   Jagadeesh, Bharatam ^a   Chakraborty, Tushar Kanti ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbocyclization; Epoxide opening; Free radicals; Iridoids; Sharpless kinetic resolution; Ti(III)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; CARBOCYCLE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; NATURAL PRODUCT; TITANIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; RING OPENING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 79952446518     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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