Catalytic enantioselective Amadori–Heyns rearrangement of racemic α-hydroxy ketones with arylamines: synthesis of optically active α-arylamino ketones

Angelo Frongia, Francesco Secci, Francesca Capitta, Pier Paolo Piras, Maria Luisa Sanna

Chemical Communications · 2013 · 38 citations · 39 references

Abstract

A novel synthesis of optically active α-arylamino ketones through an organocatalytic enantioselective Amadori-Heyns rearrangement is described.

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