Construction of an asymmetric quaternary carbon via an asymmetric aza-Claisen rearrangement and its application in the total synthesis of (+)-α-cuparenone

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 739-741

  Nishii, Takeshi ^a   Miyamae, Fumiaki ^a   Yoshizuka, Makoto ^a   Kaku, Hiroto ^a   Horikawa, Mitsuyo ^a   Inai, Makoto ^a   Tsunoda, Tetsuto ^a  

^a TOKUSHIMA BUNRI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CUPARENONE; CARBON; CUPARENE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM HEXAMETHYLDISILAZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84862989313     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: 1362511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2012.05.016     Document Type: Article

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