Abstract
The first enantioselective conjugate addition reaction of 1H-benzotriazole with a variety of enones has been developed. The process, catalyzed by a cinchona alkaloid thiourea, affords Michael adducts in good yields and with moderate to good enantioselectivities.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2576-2580 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Synthesis |
| Issue number | 16 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Aug 16 2007 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Alkaloids
- Conjugate additions
- Enones
- N-heterocycles
- Thioureas
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Organic Chemistry