title: Asymmetric intramolecular crossed-benzoin reactions by N-heterocyclic carbene catalysis.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, Landoltweg 1, 52074 Aachen, Germany. enders@rwth-aachen.de
authors.forename: Dieter
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Enders
authors.forename: Oliver
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Niemeier
authors.forename: Tim
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Balensiefer
mesh_terms: D001573:Benzoin / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D002384:Catalysis; D003500:Cyclization; D006571:Heterocyclic Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D006838:Hydrocarbons / Q000737:chemistry; D008697:Methane / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D006571:Heterocyclic Compounds; D006838:Hydrocarbons; C030011:carbene; D001573:Benzoin; D008697:Methane