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Asymmetric Synthesis with <i>N</i>‐Heterocyclic Carbenes. Application to the Copper‐Catalyzed Conjugate Addition

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Abstract Chiral N ‐heterocyclic carbenes are good ligands for the copper‐catalyzed conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents to various Michael acceptors. With as little as 4% of chiral ligand, the enantioselectivity may reach 93% on cycloheptenone.

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