Chiral thioether-based catalysts in asymmetric synthesis: recent advances

Chiral, non-racemic, thioethers have provided organic chemists with useful tools for developing new reagents and catalysts for practical modern asymmetric synthesis. Disclosed herein is a brief personal overview on major recent contributions in this field in which the sulfur atom plays a leading rol...

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Published in:Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) England), 2011-01, Vol.47 (8), p.2207-2211
Main Authors: Gómez Arrayás, Ramón, Carretero, Juan C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asymmetry
Catalysis
Catalysts
Chemists
Ligands
Palladium - chemistry
Pathways
Stereoisomerism
Sulfides - chemistry
Sulfur
Synthesis
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Summary:Chiral, non-racemic, thioethers have provided organic chemists with useful tools for developing new reagents and catalysts for practical modern asymmetric synthesis. Disclosed herein is a brief personal overview on major recent contributions in this field in which the sulfur atom plays a leading role in the reaction pathway.
ISSN:1359-7345
1364-548X
DOI:10.1039/c0cc03978k