Kinetic resolution of propargylic alcohols catalyzed by benzotetramisole

  • Vladimir B. Birman
  • , Lei Guo

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Abstract

(Chemical Equation Presented) Kinetic resolution of variously substituted secondary propargylic alcohols catalyzed by benzotetramisole (BTM) proceeds with selectivity factors up to 32, the highest ever achieved with nonenzymatic catalysts for this class of substrates.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4859-4861
Number of pages3
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume8
Issue number21
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 12 2006

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