Highly enantioselective Rh-Catalyzed Alkenylation of imines: Synthesis of Chiral Allylic Amines via Asymmetric addition of Potassium Alkenyltrifluoroborates to N-Tosyl imines

Organic Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 632-635

  Gopula, Balraj ^a   Chiang, Chien Wei ^a   Lee, Way Zen ^a   Kuo, Ting Shen ^a   Wu, Ping Yu ^b   Henschke, Julian P ^b   Wu, Hsyueh Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ScinoPharm Taiwan ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; AMINE; BORIC ACID; IMINE; RHODIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; AMINES; BORATES; CATALYSIS; IMINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RHODIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84896802602     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol4035897     Document Type: Article

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