Synfacts 2011(9): 0985-0985  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1260864
Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis and Stereoselective Reactions
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New Sulfonamide-Olefin Ligand for Rh-Catalyzed 1,4-Addition

Contributor(s): Hisashi Yamamoto, Jiajing Tan
S.-S. Jin, H. Wang, M.-H. Xu*
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, P. R. of China
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Publication History

Publication Date:
19 August 2011 (online)

Significance

A novel sulfonamide-olefin hybrid ligand with a simple and flexible structure was easily accessed that shows great enantioselective control in the rhodium-catalyzed 1,4-addition of arylboronic acids to α,β-unsaturated cyclic carbonyl compounds.