Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 158 citations · 9 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMedicinal ChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst PreparationHeterocycle SynthesisHeterocyclic ChemistryMetal CatalysisOrganic SynthesisAsymmetric Heterocycle SynthesisEnantioselective CatalysisEnantioselective SynthesisEnyne CyclizationQuinoline ChemistryQuinoline SynthesisRing-forming ReactionsTransition-metal-catalyzed Heterocycle Synthesis
The first highly enantioselective synthesis of a six-membered ring quinoline catalyzed by a cationic BINAP-palladium(II) complex is shown to afford the quinoline products having a quaternary carbon center or a spiro-ring in quantitative yield and >99% ee.
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Masahiro Takamura, Ken Funabashi, Motomu Kanai et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2001 · 182 citations