Chiral Lewis Acid Catalyzed Ene-Reactions
Author: Dias, L.C.
Source: Current Organic Chemistry, Volume 4, Number 3, 1 March 2000 , pp. 305-342(38)
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
Abstract:
This review covers recent progress in the use of chiral Lewis acid catalysts in ene-reactions which involve carbonyl and imine compounds as enophiles. Chiral Lewis acid catalysts containing aluminum, titanium, ytterbium and copper are critically reviewed. Synthetic applications of recent systems are specifically discussed.Keywords: Chiral lewis acid; Ene reactions; Innramolecular ene reactions; Asymmetric ene reactions; Chiral aluminum lewis acid; Chiral titanium lewis acids; Semiempirical; Ab initio molecular orbital; R BINOL; Glyoxylate ene reaction; Allylsilanes; Chloral ene-reaction; E enolsilanes; Carbonyl ene reactions; Mikami ene reaction; Ytterbium lewis acids; Coppern lewis acids; Tosyl imino esters
Document Type: Review article
DOI: 10.2174/1385272003376274

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