Abstract
Fu's planar chiral DMAP catalyst efficiently promotes the asymmetric Morita-Baylis-Hillman reactions of cyclopentenone with a variety of aldehydes in the presence of MgI(2) as a cocatalyst.
- Title
- MgI2-accelerated enantioselective Morita-Baylis-Hillman reactions of cyclopentenone utilizing a chiral DMAP catalyst
- Creators
- Alejandro Bugarin - Texas A&M UniversityBrian T Connell - Texas A&M University
- Publication Details
- Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), Vol.46(15), pp.2644-2646
- Publisher
- ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY; CAMBRIDGE
- Number of pages
- 3
- Grant note
- The Norman Hackerman Advanced Research ProgramRobert A. Welch Foundation: A-1623
The Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program and the Robert A. Welch Foundation (A-1623) are gratefully acknowledged for support of this research.
- Identifiers
- 99383431744306570
- Academic Unit
- Department of Chemistry & Physics
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article