Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of grignard reagents to (alpha,beta-unsaturated sulfones

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Abstract

A highly efficient method is reported for the asymmetric conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to alpha,beta-unsaturated 2-pyridylsulfones. Using a Cu/TolBinap complex, excellent enantioselectivities and high yields are obtained for a wide variety of aliphatic substrates.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4219-4222
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic letters
Volume10
Issue number19
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2-Oct-2008

Keywords

  • ALPHA,BETA-UNSATURATED SULFONES
  • LIGANDS
  • ACIDS
  • REDUCTION
  • ENONES

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