Highly enantioselective organocatalysis of the Hajos-Parrish-Eder-Sauer-Wiechert reaction by the beta-amino acid cispentacin.
The beta-amino acid cispentacin promotes the Hajos-Parrish-Eder-Sauer-Wiechert reaction with levels of enantioselectivity comparable to or higher than proline.
Davies
Stephen G
SG
Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Oxford, Chemistry Research Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TA, UK. steve.davies@chem.ox.ac.uk
Sheppard
Ruth L
RL
Smith
Andrew D
AD
Thomson
James E
JE