Abstract
Good neighbors: Cross-aldol reactions of isatins with aldehydes, catalyzed by (S)-pyrrolidine tetrazole are developed. In the process, two contiguous quaternary centers and one chiral carbon are created simultaneously with good efficiency.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1664-1667 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Chemistry - An Asian Journal |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 2 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aldehydes
- Aldol
- Isatins
- Organocatalysis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Organic Chemistry