First enantioselective organocatalytic allylation of simple aldimines with allyltrichlorosilane

Sunil B. Jagtap, Svetlana B. Tsogoeva

Chemical Communications · 2006 · 54 citations · 20 references

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A new organocatalytic system, novel chiral bisformamide and in situ generated L-proline-derived allylsilane reagent , which converts different aldimines to homoallylic amines in good to high yields (up to 95%) and good enantioselectivities (up to 85% ee) has been described.

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