Zhi-Jun Jia, K. Jiang, Qing‐Qing Zhou
Jun 4, 2013
Citations
0
Influential Citations
26
Citations
Journal
Chemical communications
Abstract
An aminocatalytic asymmetric Diels-Alder reaction of 2,4-dienals and labile 1-indenones in situ generated from 3-bromo-1-indanones was developed, producing highly fused indane products with multiple chiral centres followed by a cascade N-heterocyclic carbene-mediated benzoin condensation.