Abstract
The asymmetric epoxidation of 2-oxoindoline-3-ylidene acetaldehydes, catalyzed by diarylprolinol silyl ether, has been developed. The reaction provides oxindole derivatives possessing chiral epoxides in good yield with good diastereoselectivity and excellent enantioselectivity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 155-159 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | ChemCatChem |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2015 Jan |
Keywords
- Asymmetric reaction
- Epoxide
- Organocatalysis
- Oxindole
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry