Construction of contiguous tetrasubstituted chiral carbon stereocenters via direct catalytic asymmetric aldol and mannich-type reactions

Chemical Record

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 260-268

  Matsunaga, Shigeki ^a   Yoshino, Tatsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

aldol reaction; amino acids; asymmetric synthesis; bifunctional catalysts; Mannich reaction

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; AMINO ACID; ESTER; KETONE; MAGNESIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; SCHIFF BASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; KETONES; MAGNESIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SCHIFF BASES;

EID: 80053571281     PISSN: 15278999     EISSN: 15280691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tcr.201100020     Document Type: Article

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