ChemInform Abstract: Enantioconvergent Synthesis of Functionalized γ‐Butyrolactones via (3 + 2)‐Annulation. Issue 27 (18th June 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Goodman, C. Guy; Walker, Morgan M.; Johnson, Jeffrey S.
• Is Part Of: ChemInform. Volume 46:Issue 27(2015)
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• Publication Date: 2015-06-18
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Abstracts -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201527136
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0931-7597

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main" xml:lang="en"> <title>Abstract</title> <p>A chiral N‐heterocyclic carbene‐catalyzed a³ → d³‐umpolung addition of α, β‐enals to racemic α‐keto esters gives access to γ‐butyrolactones with high regio‐, diastereo‐, and enantiocontrol.</p> </abstract>