Design and Synthesis of Modular Oxazoline Ligands for the Enantioselective Chromium-Catalyzed Addition of Allyl Bromide to Ketones

Jeremie J. Miller and Matthew S. Sigman*
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2007, 129 (10), pp 2752–2753
DOI: 10.1021/ja068915m
Publication Date (Web): February 20, 2007
Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
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, sigman@chem.utah.edu

Abstract

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By systematically evaluating ligand diastereomers using a modular oxazoline template, a new ligand has been identified leading to the discovery of the first example of a chromium-catalyzed enantioselective allylation of ketones using allylic bromides.

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  • Published In Issue March 14, 2007
  • Received December 13, 2006

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