Highly diastereoselective Michael addition to 2-arylidene-1-tetralones complexed with Cr(CO)3

Authors :: Sambasivam Ganesh
Amitabha Sarkar
Source :: Tetrahedron Letters. 32:1085-1088
Publication Year :: 1991
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 1991.
Abstract: Conjugate addition of nitromethane to 2-arylidene-1-tetralones anchored on Cr(CO) 3 was found to be about 100% stereoselective.

Subjects :: chemistry.chemical_classification
Reaction mechanism
Nitromethane
Bicyclic molecule
Organic Chemistry
Nitro compound
Biochemistry
chemistry.chemical_compound
chemistry
Drug Discovery
Michael reaction
Organic chemistry
Stereoselectivity
Enone
Tetralones

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