A highly enantioselective allyl-transfer through suppression of epimerization

Cheng Hsia Angeline Lee, Teck Peng Loh

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Abstract

A highly enantioselective allyl transfer method was successfully developed, producing terminal homoallylic alcohols in moderate to high yields. In all cases, reactions were carried out under mild acid conditions; reducing the reaction temperature suppressed racemization.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5819-5822
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume45
Issue number30
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Jul 2004
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Allyl transfer
  • Camphor
  • Chiral auxiliaries
  • Enantioselectivities
  • Homoallylic alcohols

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