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Chem. Commun., 2009, 5412 - 5414, DOI: 10.1039/b912325c


Amino acid salt catalyzed intramolecular Robinson annulation

Pingfan Li and Hisashi Yamamoto


The silica gel absorbed amino acid salt catalyzed asymmetric intramolecular Robinson annulation reaction has been developed; up to 97% ee was obtained with this readily recoverable organocatalyst.

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