A bifunctional rosin-derived thiourea catalyzed asymmetric tandem reaction and its new mechanism

Chinese Chemical Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 710-714

  Zhang, Hong Rui ^a   Xue, Ji Jun ^a   Chen, Rui ^a   Tang, Yu ^a   Li, Ying ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chiral thiourea; Diels Alder reaction; Organocatalysis; Tandem reaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901242836     PISSN: 10018417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2013.12.024     Document Type: Article

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