Beneficial Effect of ortho-Methoxy Groups in the Asymmetric Ring Opening of meso Epoxides with Silicon Tetrachloride Catalyzed by Chiral ortho-Methoxyphenyldiazaphosphonamide Lewis Bases Response to the Communication by G. Buono et al. We are grateful to the National Science Foundation (CHE-9803124) for generous financial support. Cory M. Stiff is thanked for preliminary experiments.
Denmark
Scott E.
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Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois Urbana, IL 61801 (USA).
Wynn
Thomas
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Jellerichs
Bradley G.
BG