Enantioselective synthesis of tryptophan derivatives by a tandem friedel-crafts conjugate addition/asymmetric protonation reaction

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5131-5137

  Kieffer, Madeleine E ^a   Repka, Lindsay M ^a   Reisman, Sarah E ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; CONJUGATE ADDITION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; FRIEDEL-CRAFTS; GOOD YIELD; PROTONATION REACTIONS;

AMINO ACIDS; PROTONATION;

ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

TRYPTOPHAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; FRIEDEL CRAFTS REACTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SYNTHESIS;

ACRYLATES; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTONS; STEREOISOMERISM; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 84858663909     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja209390d     Document Type: Article

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