Abstract
(1S,2R)-N,N-Dibutylnorephedrine catalyzes the enantioselective addition of dialkylzincs to various pyrimidine-5-carbaldehydes. Ethylation and butylation proceed with high enantioselectivities (up to 94% e.e.) to give optically active secondary 5-pyrimidyl alkanols.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 235-240 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Heterocycles |
Volume | 46 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1997 Jan 1 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Analytical Chemistry
- Pharmacology
- Organic Chemistry