Ge S, Kang T, Lin L, Zhang X, Zhao P, Liu X, Feng X. Chiral N,N′-dioxide/Sc(OTf)3 complex-catalyzed asymmetric dearomatization of β-naphthols.
Chem Commun (Camb) 2017;
53:11759-11762. [DOI:
10.1039/c7cc06388a]
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Abstract
A highly enantioselective and Z-selective dearomatization of β-naphthols with alkynones has been accomplished using a chiral N,N′-dioxide–Sc(OTf)3 complex with excellent outcomes.
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