Generation and exploitation of acyclic azomethine imines in chiral Brønsted acid catalysis

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 642-646

  Hashimoto, Takuya ^a   Kimura, Hidenori ^a   Kawamata, Yu ^a   Maruoka, Keiji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

CATALYSIS; IMINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 79960692567     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1096     Document Type: Article

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