Selective intermolecular amination of C-H bonds at tertiary carbon centers

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 52, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 11343-11346

  Roizen, Jennifer L ^b   Zalatan, David N ^a   Du Bois, J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

amination; amines; C H insertion; isotope effect; rhodium

Indexed keywords

C-H BOND; C-H INSERTION; ISOTOPE EFFECT; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; NITROGEN SOURCES; PRODUCT SELECTIVITIES; STERIC INTERACTIONS;

AMINATION; ISOTOPES; RHODIUM;

AMINES;

AMINE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; RHODIUM;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; C-H INSERTION; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; ISOTOPE EFFECT; STEREOISOMERISM;

AMINATION; AMINES; C-H INSERTION; ISOTOPE EFFECT; RHODIUM;

AMINATION; AMINES; CARBON; HYDROGEN; RHODIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84885587895     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201304238     Document Type: Article

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