(-)-8-PHENYLMENTHYL ACRYLATE AS CHIRAL INDUCER IN THE BAYLIS-HILLMAN REACTION

Citation
Se. Drewes et al., (-)-8-PHENYLMENTHYL ACRYLATE AS CHIRAL INDUCER IN THE BAYLIS-HILLMAN REACTION, Synthetic communications, 23(9), 1993, pp. 1215-1228
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00397911
Volume
23
Issue
9
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1215 - 1228
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(1993)23:9<1215:(AACII>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
8-Phenylmenthol 1 is used as a chiral auxiliary in the Baylis-Hillman reaction using a range of aldehydes as substrate. Best results (70% d. e.) are obtained when the reaction is rapid, as is the case with trich loroacetaldehyde.