Abstract
The conjugate addition of (R)-N-methyl-N-α-methylbenzyl amide to tert-butyl cinnamate followed by an asymmetric aldol reaction and subsequent N-oxidation/Cope elimination affords β-substituted homochiral Baylis-Hillman products in good yield. Copyright (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2437-2441 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Asymmetry |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue number | 12 |
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| Publication status | Published - 30 Jun 2000 |