New directing groups for metal-catalyzed asymmetric carbon-carbon bond-forming processes: Stereoconvergent alkyl-alkyl suzuki cross-couplings of unactivated electrophiles

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 134, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 5794-5797

  Wilsily, Ashraf ^a   Tramutola, Francesco ^a   Owston, Nathan A ^a   Fu, Gregory C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYL HALIDES; BOND FORMING; C-C BOND FORMATION; C-C BOND FORMING REACTION; CATALYTIC CYCLES; CHIRAL LIGAND; CROSS-COUPLINGS; ELECTROPHILES; HOMOLYSIS; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; NI COMPLEXES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUZUKI CROSS COUPLING; SUZUKI REACTION; TRANSMETALATION;

AMIDES; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COUPLINGS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CATALYSIS;

ALKYL GROUP; BROMIDE; CARBAMIC ACID; CARBON; CHLORIDE; ELECTROPHILE; NICKEL; OXYGEN; SULFONAMIDE; SULFONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUZUKI REACTION;

ALKANES; CARBON; CATALYSIS; ELECTRONS; NICKEL; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84859355289     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja301612y     Document Type: Article

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