Cationic palladium complex catalyzed highly enantioselective intramolecular addition of arylboronic acids to ketones. A convenient synthesis of optically active cycloalkanols

J Am Chem Soc. 2006 Dec 27;128(51):16504-5. doi: 10.1021/ja0672425.

Abstract

An efficient and convenient synthesis of optically active cycloalkanols by utilizing the chiral cationic palladium complex as the catalyst was achieved in mild conditions with high yield and high enantioselectivity.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acetylation
  • Alcohols / chemical synthesis*
  • Alcohols / chemistry
  • Boronic Acids / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Cations / chemistry
  • Cyclization
  • Ketones / chemistry*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Optical Rotation
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry*
  • Palladium / chemistry*
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Alcohols
  • Boronic Acids
  • Cations
  • Ketones
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Palladium