Catalytic enantioselective α-sulfenylation of β-ketocarbonyls by chiral primary amines

Linfeng Cui, Yang’en You, Xueling Mi, Sanzhong Luo

Organic Chemistry Frontiers · 2018 · 26 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

A simple chiral primary amine catalyst was identified to enable effective catalysis in direct α-sulfenylation of acyclic and cyclic β-ketocarbonyls with good yields and excellent enantioselectivities.

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