Effect of high pressure on the organocatalytic asymmetric michael reaction: Highly enantioselective synthesis of γ-nitroketones with quaternary stereogenic centers

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 3624-3627

  Kwiatkowski, Piotr ^a   Dudziński, Krzysztof ^a   Łyzzwa, Dawid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

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EID: 79960186532     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol201275h     Document Type: Article

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56. 2) introduces two stereogenic centers, unfortunately with no diastereoselectivity because of unselective formation of the center with the nitro group.