Active methylene compounds in asymmetric organocatalytic synthesis of natural products and pharmaceutical scaffolds

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 2231-2289

  de Figueiredo, Renata Marcia ^a   Mazziotta, Andrea ^b   de Sant'Ana, Danilo Pereira ^a   Palumbo, Chiara ^b   Gasperi, Tecla ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Methylene compounds; Multi step synthesis; Natural products; Organocatalysis; Stereoselection; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

NATURAL GASOLINE; STEREOCENTERS; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

ACTIVE METHYLENE COMPOUNDS; METAL FREE; METHYLENE COMPOUNDS; MULTI-STEP SYNTHESIS; MULTISTEPS; NATURAL PRODUCTS; ORGANOCATALYSIS; ORGANOCATALYTIC; STEREOSELECTION; TOTAL SYNTHESIS;

METHYL ESTER;

EID: 84870229926     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138527212803520290     Document Type: Article

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