Enantioselective catalytic desymmetrization of maleimides by temporary removal of an internal mirror plane and stereoablative over-reduction: Synthesis of (R)-pyrrolam A

Organic Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 3780-3783

  Marsh, Barrie J ^a   Adams, Harry ^a   Barker, Mike D ^b   Kutama, Ibrahim U ^a   Jones, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; MALEIMIDE; MALEIMIDE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLAM A; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLOADDITION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ANTHRACENES; CATALYSIS; CYCLOADDITION REACTION; MALEIMIDES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84904541479     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol5016702     Document Type: Article

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