Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry · 2006 · 25 citations · 32 references
Cross-coupling ReactionEnantioselective SynthesisEngineeringAza-claisen RearrangementsAlkene MetathesisNon-coordinating SolventOrganic ChemistryCatalysis1,3-Allylic StrainChemistryAza-claisen RearrangementStereoselective SynthesisAsymmetric CatalysisSynthetic ChemistryExcellent StereoselectivityBiomolecular Engineering
The use of a non-coordinating solvent for the aza-Claisen rearrangement of delta,epsilon-disubstituted acetimidates switches on a substrate directing effect that gives excellent stereoselectivity.
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