Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1346143 Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2014 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

A set of BINOL–quinine–squaramides were synthesized, and then used as organocatalysts to promote the catalytic enantioselective Michael addition reaction of 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone to nitroalkenes with excellent yields and ees (up to 99% yield and 93% ee) at low catalyst loading (0.5 mol %).

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