Diastereodivergent organocatalytic asymmetric vinylogous Michael reactions

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Li, Xin ^a   Lu, Min ^a   Dong, Yun ^a   Wu, Wenbin ^a   Qian, Qingqing ^a   Ye, Jinxing ^a   Dixon, Darren J ^b  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTENOLIDE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOPHILE;

CARBONYL COMPOUND; CATALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; KETONE; REACTION KINETICS;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONJUGATE; DERIVATIZATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; MICHAEL ADDITION; MUKAIYAMA MICHAEL REACTION; NUCLEOPHILICITY; STEREOSPECIFICITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84905001758     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5479     Document Type: Article

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