Dynamic kinetic resolution of azlactones catalyzed by chiral Brønsted acids

  • Guojian Lu
  • , Vladimir B. Birman

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Abstract

Chiral Brønsted acids have been shown for the first time to catalyze the dynamic kinetic resolution of azlactones. 3,3'-Bis-(9-anthryl)-BINOL phosphoric acid 3c is particularly effective in the case of 4-aryl-substituted substrates, producing 85-92% ee's.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)356-358
Number of pages3
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume13
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 4 2011

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