Catalytic asymmetric ring-opening of aminocyclopropanes with oxygen nucleophiles: access to chiral γ-amino acid derivatives
Ru-Lin Luo, Xiaobing Wang, Ming‐Sheng Xie, Hai‐Ming Guo
Abstract
Donor–acceptor aminocyclopropanes bearing both amino and carboxyl groups underwent catalytic asymmetric ring-opening reactions with diverse oxygen nucleophiles to afford chiral γ-oxygen-substituted γ-aminobutyric acid derivatives with good results.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryNucleophileCatalysisRing (chemistry)OxygenAcceptorAmino acidCombinatorial chemistryMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryBiochemistryPhysicsCondensed matter physicsCyclopropane Reaction MechanismsAsymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisCatalytic Alkyne Reactions