Oxidative esterification, thioesterification, and amidation of aldehydes by a two-component organocatalyst system using a chiral N-heterocyclic carbene and redox-active riboflavin

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 29, 2011, Pages 8009-8013

  Iwahana, Soichiro ^a   Iida, Hiroki ^a   Yashima, Eiji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

acylation; carbenes; enantioselectivity; flavins; organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AMIDATION; CARBENES; CHIRAL N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES; DESYM-METRIZATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE ACYLATION; FLAVINS; KINETIC RESOLUTION; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES; ORGANOCATALYSIS; ORGANOCATALYST SYSTEM; RACEMIC ALCOHOLS; REDOX-ACTIVE; TERMINAL OXIDANTS; THIOESTERIFICATION; TWO-COMPONENT;

ACYLATION; ALDEHYDES; CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; REACTION KINETICS;

ESTERS;

ALDEHYDE; AMIDE; CARBENE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHANE; RIBOFLAVIN; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ESTERIFICATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

ALDEHYDES; AMIDES; CATALYSIS; ESTERIFICATION; METHANE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RIBOFLAVIN; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 79959990563     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201100737     Document Type: Article

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