Highly Enantioselective Formation of α-Allyl-α-Arylcyclopentanones via Pd-Catalysed Decarboxylative Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 29, 2016, Pages 9938-9942

  Akula, Ramulu ^a   Doran, Robert ^a   Guiry, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

allylic alkylation; asymmetric catalysis; decarboxylation; natural products; palladium

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; ALLYLATION; CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSIS; DETERIORATION; PALLADIUM;

ALLYLIC ALKYLATION; ASYMMETRIC ALLYLIC ALKYLATIONS; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; DECARBOXYLATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE FORMATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVE TRANSFORMATION; NATURAL PRODUCTS; STEREOGENIC CENTERS;

ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

EID: 84978138366     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602250     Document Type: Article

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