An effective kinetic resolution of racemic α-arylpropanoic acids, α-arylbutanoic acids, and β-substituted-α-arylpropanoic acids with bis(9-phenanthryl)methanol as a new achiral nucleophile in the asymmetric esterification using carboxylic anhydrides and the acyl-transfer catalyst

✍ Scribed by Kenya Nakata; Yu-suke Onda; Keisuke Ono; Isamu Shiina

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 562 KB
• Volume: 51
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.08.008

✦ Synopsis

An effective kinetic resolution of racemic a-arylpropanoic acids, a-arylbutanoic acids, and b-substituted-a-arylpropanoic acids with bis(9-phenanthryl)methanol as a new achiral nucleophile in the asymmetric esterification using carboxylic anhydrides and the acyl-transfer catalyst