Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5280322 Tetrahedron Letters 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

A rationally designed organocatalyst for direct asymmetric aldol reaction in the presence of water has been developed. High yield (up to 99%), diastereoselectivity (up to 99:1) and enantioselectivity (up to 97%) were obtained under optimal conditions.

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