Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of α-Amino Acid Derivatives by an NHC-Catalyzed Intermolecular Stetter Reaction
✍ Scribed by Dr. Thierry Jousseaume; Nathalie E. Wurz; Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 345 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0044-8249
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✦ Synopsis
Dedicated to Professor Ronald Breslow on the occasion of his 80th birthday Scheme 1. Chiral NHC- [11,12] or enzyme-catalyzed [13] intermolecular asymmetric Stetter reactions. EWG = electron-withdrawing group, Ar = aromatic group, Het = heteroaromatic group, R = rest. Scheme 2. Proposed reaction pathway for an intermolecular enantioselective Stetter reaction.
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Powerful probes for revealing the workings of biological systems can be prepared through the judicious replacement of hydrogen atoms with fluorine. [1] The C À F bond has a significant effect on the reactivity, stability, and bioavailability of molecules. [2] Thus, there is a strong demand for a wid
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Optically active b-amino acids are very important chiral building blocks for the synthesis of b-peptides, b-lactams, natural products, and physiologically active substances. [1] Therefore, efficient methods for the synthesis of optically active b-amino acids would be of great value for drug discover