Catalytic asymmetric hydrometallation of cyclobutenes with salicylaldehydes
F. Wieland Goetzke, Mireia Sidera, Stephen P. Fletcher
Abstract
Chiral, substituted cyclobutanes are common motifs in bioactive compounds and intermediates in organic synthesis but few asymmetric routes for their synthesis are known.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisChemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryAsymmetric Synthesis and CatalysisAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms