Asymmetric strecker synthesis of α-arylglycines

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 6038-6047

  Pérez Fuertes, Yolanda ^a   Taylor, James E ^a   Tickell, David A ^a   Mahon, Mary F ^b   Bull, Steven D ^a   James, Tony D ^a  

^a University of Bath Claverton Down   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINONITRILES; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHIRAL AUXILIARIES; DERIVATIZATIONS; DIASTEREOMERIC; ENANTIOPURE; ETHYLAMINE; METHYL ESTERS; NITRILE GROUPS; NMR SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SODIUM CYANIDE; STRECKER REACTIONS; STRECKER SYNTHESIS; THREE-COMPONENT;

ALDEHYDES; CYANIDES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; SODIUM; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

1 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)ETHYLAMINE; 2 FORMYLPHENYLBORONIC ACID; ALDEHYDE; ALPHA ARYLGLYCINE; AMINONITRILE; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ETHYLAMINE; GLYCINE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; NITRILE; SODIUM CYANIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DERIVATIZATION; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRECKER SYNTHESIS;

BENZALDEHYDES; BORONIC ACIDS; ESTERS; GLYCINE; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 79961064173     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo200528s     Document Type: Article

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