Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed asymmetric 1,4-addition of diphenylzinc to cyclohexenone.
Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed 1,4-addition of diphenylzinc to cyclohexenone has been achieved for the first time using a monodentate phosphoramidite ligand.
Peña
Diego
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Department of Organic and Molecular Inorganic Chemistry, Stratingh Institute, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands. b.l.feringa@chem.rug.nl
López
Fernando
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Harutyunyan
Syuzanna R
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Minnaard
Adriaan J
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Feringa
Ben L
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