Abstract
A cationic Ir(I)-tolBINAP complex catalyzed an enantioselective C-C bond formation initiated by secondary sp 3 C-H bond cleavage adjacent to a nitrogen atom. The reaction of 2-(alkylamino)pyridines with various alkenes gave chiral amines in good yields with high enantiomeric excesses.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 4692-4695 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 17 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2011 Sept 2 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry