Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5279173 Tetrahedron Letters 2007 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

We found that PLE can be used as an efficient catalyst for desymmetrization of prochiral tertiary amine N-oxides and demonstrated that they were hydrolyzed by PLE efficiently to afford N-chirogenic tertiary amine oxides up to 99% ee in moderate to good yields.

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