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Enantioselective synthesis of beta-trifluoromethyl-beta-lactones via NHC-catalyzed ketene-ketone cycloaddition reactions.

Authors :
Wang XN
Shao PL
Lv H
Ye S
Source :
Organic letters [Org Lett] 2009 Sep 17; Vol. 11 (18), pp. 4029-31.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The highly diastereo- and enantioselective synthesis of beta-trifluoromethyl-beta-lactones bearing two contiguous stereocenters was realized by chiral N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed formal cycloaddition reaction of alkyl(aryl)ketenes and trifluoromethyl ketones.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1523-7052
Volume :
11
Issue :
18
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Organic letters
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19681591
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/ol901290z