Enantioselective aldol reactions with masked fluoroacetates

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 276-280

  Saadi, Jakub ^a   Wennemers, Helma ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-HYDROXYBUTANAL; ALDEHYDE; FLUOROACETIC ACID;

BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALDEHYDES; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC; FLUOROACETATES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84958974084     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2437     Document Type: Article

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