Abstract
The first examples of asymmetric epoxidation of dihydroquinoline substrates using iminium salt organocatalysts are reported. The 3,4-epoxytetrahydroquinoline products are obtained in good yields and with moderate to good enantioselectivities.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 8029–8034 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | European Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 2014 |
Issue number | 36 |
Early online date | 19 Nov 2014 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2014 |
Keywords
- Asymmetric catalysis
- Homogeneous catalysis
- Alkenes
- Epoxidation
- Heterocycles