title: Asymmetric aziridination of chalcones catalyzed by a novel backbone 1,8-bisoxazolinylanthracene (AnBOX)-copper complex.
abstract: Highly enantioselective aziridination of chalcones catalyzed by a novel backbone 1,8-bisoxazolidinylanthracene (AnBOX) and CuOTf with up to >99% ee and the opposite enantioselectivity compared with the ligands of Evans are described.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, PR China. jxxu@chem.pku.edu.cn
authors.forename: Jiaxi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Linge
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Peng
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Jiao