Asymmetric Aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman-type reactions: The highly enantioselective reaction between unmodified α,β- unsaturated aldehydes and N-acylimines by organo-co-catalysis

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 353, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1096-1108

  Číhalová, Sylva ^a   Dziedzic, Pawel ^b   Cõrdova, Armando ^b,c   Veselý, Jan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

unsaturated aldehydes; amino acids; aza Morita Baylis Hillman type reaction; enantioselectivity; N acylimines; organo co catalysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955903587     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 16154169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000951     Document Type: Article

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