Enantioselective Intramolecular Alkene Hydroaminations Catalyzed by Yttrium Complexes of Axially Chiral Bis(thiolate) Ligands

Joon Young Kim, Tom Livinghouse

Organic Letters · 2005 · 181 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

[structure: see text] A yttrium(III) complex derived from proligand 7c has been shown to be a superior catalyst for enantioselective intramolecular alkene hydroaminations that provide cyclic amines with ee's ranging from 69% to 89%.

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