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Asymmetric [3 + 1]-Cycloaddition Reaction via Diazo Discrimination

Yong Xu, Zhen Wang and Jiangtao Sun*

*Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Catalytic Materials & Technology, School of Petrochemical Engineering, Changzhou University, Changzhou 213164, P. R. China, Email: jtsuncczu.edu.cn

Y. Xu, Z. Wang, J. Sun, Org. Lett., 2021, 23, 7613-7617.

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c02825



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Abstract

Chiral bisoxazoline copper(I) complexes catalyze an enantioselective [3 + 1]-cycloaddition of two structurally different diazo compounds to provide cyclobutenes containing a quaternary stereocenter.


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cyclobutenes


ID: J54-Y2021