Asymmetric Alkylation of Nitroalkanes
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Barry M. Trost; Jean-Philippe Surivet
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The utility of nitro compounds as synthetic intermediates stems from the versatility of the reactivity of the nitro group. [1] One feature arises from the ease of formation of nitronate anions; however, their low reactivity generally limits the reactions they undergo to carbonyl and conjugate additi