Asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloadditons of stabilized azomethine Ylides with nitroalkenes

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1271-1282

  Nájera, Carmen ^a   Sansano, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antitumoral; Asymmetric synthesis; Catalysis; Cycloaddition; Metal; Organocatalyst

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; AZOMETHINE YLIDE; COPPER COMPLEX; GOLD COMPLEX; GOLD I COMPLEX; NICKEL COMPLEX; NITROALKENE; SILVER DERIVATIVE; SILVER I COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALKENE; AZO COMPOUND; AZOMETHINE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; THIOSEMICARBAZONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL RTEACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYCLOADDITION; HYDROGEN BOND; SIMULATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYCLIZATION;

ALKENES; AZO COMPOUNDS; CYCLIZATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NITRO COMPOUNDS; THIOSEMICARBAZONES;

EID: 84903716253     PISSN: 15680266     EISSN: 18734294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1568026614666140423112145     Document Type: Article

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