A concise synthesis of homochiral trans-perhydroazulenes and trans-hydrindanes

✍ Scribed by D.Neville Jones; Mark W.J Maybury; Steven Swallow; Nicholas C.O Tomkinson; William W Wood

• Book ID: 104230180
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 64 KB
• Volume: 42
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)00102-2

✦ Synopsis

A new approach to the synthesis of optically pure trans-perhydroazulenes and trans-hydrindanes using a homochiral sulfoxide auxiliary to control both chemical reactivity and enantioselectivity is described.