Structure-activity relationship studies of cyclopropenimines as enantioselective Brønsted base catalysts

Chemical Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1537-1547

  Bandar, Jeffrey S ^a   Barthelme, Alexandre ^a   Mazori, Alon Y ^a   Lambert, Tristan H ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; GROUND STATE; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

BASE CATALYST; CURRENT LIMITATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; MANNICH REACTIONS; STABILITY STUDY; STATE AND TRANSITIONS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS;

ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

EID: 84921641459     PISSN: 20416520     EISSN: 20416539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4sc02402h     Document Type: Article

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