Organocatalytic enantioselective aza-Michael reactions

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 521-546

  Reyes, Efraim ^a   Fernández, Maitane ^a   Uria, Uxue ^a   Vicario, Jose L ^a   Badía, Dolores ^a   Carrillo, Luisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asymmetric synthesis; aza michael reaction; Conjugate addition; Organocatalysis

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; AZA-MICHAEL REACTION; CONJUGATE ADDITION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; METAL ATOMS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MOLECULES; ORGANOCATALYSIS; ORGANOCATALYTIC; RESEARCH AREAS;

ORGANOCATALYST;

EID: 84857701335     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138527212799499804     Document Type: Article

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