Chemical Communications · 2010 · 46 citations · 37 references
Natural SciencesChemistryBiocatalysisCatalysisCatalytic MechanismsCross-coupling ReactionsEnzymatic CatalysisEnzyme CatalysisAldol ReactionConfiguration At Chiral CentersEnantioselective CatalysisEnantioselective SynthesisHiyama CouplingStereoselective Aldol Reactions
Hydrogen bond catalyzed Mukaiyama aldol reactions of alpha-ketoesters proceed in high diastereo- and enantioselectivities, giving products possessing two chiral centers, of which one is a tertiary alcohol.
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Single enantiomers from a chiral-alcohol catalyst
Yong Huang, Aditya K. Unni, Avinash N. Thadani et al. · Nature · 2003 · 439 citations