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An unexpected inversion of enantioselectivity in the proline catalyzed intramolecular Baylis-Hillman reaction
Chen, Shang-Hung,Hong, Bor-Cherng,Su, Cheng-Feng,Sarshar, Sepehr
, p. 8899 - 8903 (2007/10/03)
A highly enantioselective proline catalyzed intramolecular Baylis-Hillman reaction of hept-2-enedial is reported. Addition of imidazole to the mixture results in an unusual inversion of enantioselectivity.
