Origin of enantioselectivity in CF3-PIP-catalyzed kinetic resolution of secondary benzylic alcohols

Ximin Li, Peng Liu, K. N. Houk, Vladimir B. Birman

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Abstract

Computational studies provide support for the involvement of intermolecular π-interactions in the chiral recognition of secondary benzylic alcohols by the enantioselective acyl transfer catalyst CF3-PIP.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)13836-13837
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society
Volume130
Issue number42
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 22 2008

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