870893-92-8Relevant articles and documents
Al-catalyzed enantioselective alkylation of α-ketoesters by dialkylzinc reagents. Enhancement of enantioselectivity and reactivity by an achiral Lewis base additive
Wieland, Laura C.,Deng, Hongbo,Snapper, Marc L.,Hoveyda, Amir H.
, p. 15453 - 15456 (2007/10/03)
An Al-catalyzed enantioselective method for additions of Me2Zn and Et2Zn to α-ketoesters bearing aromatic, alkenyl, and alkyl substituents is disclosed. Transformations are promoted in the presence of a readily available amino acid-b