ChemInform Abstract: Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Highly Enantioselective Desymmetrization of 2-Substituted and 2,2-Disubstituted 1,3-Diols via Oxidative Cleavage of Benzylidene Acetals

Autor: Kendall N. Houk, Wen-Hua Zheng, Xing-Bang Lin, Kou-Sen Cao, Shan-Shui Meng, Lufeng Zou, Yong Liang, Hui Yang
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: ChemInform. 46
ISSN: 0931-7597
DOI: 10.1002/chin.201512029
Popis: This highly enantioselective reaction proceeds through formation of an “ortho ester” intermediate via oxidation of the 1,3-diol benzylidene acetal by dimethyldioxirane and a subsequent proton transfer catalyzed by chiral phosphoric acids (CPA).
Databáze: OpenAIRE