Direct-type aldol reactions of fluorenylidene-protected/activated glycine esters with aldehydes for the synthesis of β-hydroxy-α-amino acid derivatives

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1191-1194

  Rahmani, Raphaël ^a   Matsumoto, Masatoshi ^a   Yamashita, Yasuhiro ^a   Kobayashi, Shu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

aldol reaction; amino acids; base catalyst; fluorenylidene; magnesium

Indexed keywords

ALDOL REACTIONS; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVES; BASE CATALYST; DIASTEREO-SELECTIVITY; DIASTEREOSELECTIVE; FLUORENYLIDENE; HIGH YIELD; LOW TEMPERATURES; SCHIFF-BASE;

ALDEHYDES; CONDENSATION REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MAGNESIUM; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

AMINO ACIDS;

3-HYDROXYBUTANAL; ALDEHYDE; ALDOL; AMINO ACID; ESTER; GLYCINE; MAGNESIUM; SCHIFF BASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALDEHYDES; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; GLYCINE; MAGNESIUM; SCHIFF BASES; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84861540615     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.201200081     Document Type: Article

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