Enantioselective organocatalytic synthesis of medicinally privileged 2-amino-4H-chromene-3-carbonitriles via a cascade process

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 52, Issue 46, 2011, Pages 6137-6141

  Du, Zhiyun ^a   Siau, Woon Yew ^b   Wang, Jian ^a,b  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cascade reaction; Chromene; Malononitrile; Organocatalysis; Privileged scaffold

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; LABORATORY;

EID: 80054106015     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: 18733581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.09.030     Document Type: Article

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