Rapid construction of (-)-paroxetine and (-)-femoxetine via an N-Heterocyclic carbene catalyzed homoenolate addition to nitroalkenes

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 442-444

  White, Nicholas A ^a   Ozboya, Kerem E ^a   Flanigan, Darrin M ^a   Rovis, Tomislav ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

( ) femoxetine; ( ) paroxetine; Homoenolate addition; N heterocyclic carbenes; Paxil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898931789     PISSN: 21935807     EISSN: 21935807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201402031     Document Type: Article

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