Cyclic sulfur ylides derived from gleason-type chiral auxiliaries for the asymmetric synthesis of epoxy amides

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3139-3150

  Sarabia, Francisco ^a   Vivar García, Carlos ^a   García Castro, Miguel ^a   Martín Ortiz, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; BASIC CONDITIONS; CHIRAL AUXILIARIES; ENANTIOMERIC EXCESS; EPOXY ALCOHOLS; L-AMINO ACIDS; L-SERINE; L-VALINE; SULFONIUM SALTS; SULFUR YLIDES;

ALDEHYDES; AMIDES; ENANTIOMERS; SALTS; SULFUR;

AMINO ACIDS;

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; AMIDE; EPOXIDE; SERINE; SULFONIUM DERIVATIVE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; METHYLATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

AMIDES; AMINO ACIDS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM; SULFONIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR;

EID: 79955549980     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo1025964     Document Type: Article

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