Organic Letters · 2008 · 44 citations · 17 references
Natural SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryHeterocycle SynthesisHeterocyclic ChemistryOrganic SynthesisAldol AdditionAldol CondensationAldol ReactionAsymmetric Heterocycle SynthesisChiral Auxiliary DesignEnantioselective SynthesisStereoselective Aldol ReactionsThiazole Synthesis
An indene-based thiazolidinethione chiral auxiliary was prepared in two steps from trans-1-amino-2-indanol. Chlorotitanium enolates of this chiral auxiliary delivered excellent diastereoselectivities in propionate and acetate aldol additions. The chiral auxiliary was easily removed to deliver several valuable functionalities.
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Advances in Asymmetric Enolate Methodology
Prabhat Arya, Huiping Qin · Tetrahedron · 2000 · 206 citations