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Enantioselective copper catalysed conjugate addition to 2- or 3- substituted cyclopent-2-ene-1-ones: Construction of stereogenic quaternary carbon centers

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Synlett, no. 13, p. 2057-2060

Publication date

2007

Abstract

Trimethyl- and triethylaluminum undergo enantioselective conjugate addition to 2- and 3-substituted cyclopent-2-en-1- ones in the presence of catalytic amount of a copper salt and a phosphoramidite or a diphosphite ligand. Thus, chiral quaternary centers can be built with up to 93% ee.

Keywords

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Michael addition
  • Asymmetric catalysis
  • Ligands

Citation (ISO format)

VUAGNOUX-D’AUGUSTIN DE, Magali, KEHRLI, Stefan, ALEXAKIS, Alexandre. Enantioselective copper catalysed conjugate addition to 2- or 3- substituted cyclopent-2-ene-1-ones: Construction of stereogenic quaternary carbon centers. In: Synlett, 2007, n° 13, p. 2057–2060. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-984889

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0936-5214
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