Discontinuous pressure effect upon enantiodifferentiating photosensitized isomerization of cyclooctene

Masayuki Kaneda, Sadayuki Asaoka, Haruhiko Ikeda, Tadashi Mori, Takehiko Wada, Yoshihisa Inoue

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Abstract

A hydrostatic pressure of up to 750 MPa induced discontinuous changes in the enantiomeric excess of the (E)-isomer obtained in the enantiodifferentiating photoisomerization of (Z)-cyclooctene and (Z, Z)-cycloocta-1,5-diene, sensitized by chiral benzene-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylates; indicating a switching of the enantiodifferentiation mechanism, which is attributable to dramatic conformational changes of chiral alkoxycarbonyl auxiliaries at a specific pressure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1272-1273
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Volume2
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002 Jan 1
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Chemistry(all)
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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