N-(heteroarenesulfonyl)prolinamides-catalyzed aldol reaction between acetone and aryl trihalomethyl ketones

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1662-1665

  Hara, Noriyuki ^a   Tamura, Ryota ^a   Funahashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakamura, Shuichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 79953216766     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol2001039     Document Type: Article

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