Synthesis of enantiomerically pure (α-phenylalkyl)amines with substituents at the ortho position through diastereoselective radical alkylation reaction of sulfinimines

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 2014, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 5265-5272

  Fernández Salas, José A ^a   Rodríguez Fernández, M Mercedes ^a   Maestro, M Carmen ^a   García Ruano, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chiral auxiliaries; Diastereoselectivity; Radical reactions; Sulfinimines; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906058434     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201402355     Document Type: Article

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