Unprecedented meta-substitution of calixarenes: Direct way to inherently chiral derivatives

Organic Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 3628-3631

  Slavik, Petr ^a   Dudic, Miroslav ^b   Flidrova, Karolina ^a   Sykora, Jan ^c   Cisarova, Ivana ^d   Böhm, Stanislav ^a   Lhotak, Pavel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIXARENE; MERCURY DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOISOMERISM;

CALIXARENES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84864115340     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol301420t     Document Type: Article

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