Palladium-Catalyzed Regio- and Enantioselective Synthesis of Allylic Amines Featuring Tetrasubstituted Tertiary Carbons

  • Aijie Cai
  • , Wusheng Guo
  • , Luis Martínez-Rodríguez
  • , Arjan W. Kleij

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Abstract

The first asymmetric synthesis of α,α-disubstituted allylic N-arylamines based on a palladium-catalyzed allylic amination has been developed. The protocol uses highly modular vinyl cyclic carbonates and unactivated aromatic amine nucleophiles as substrates. The catalytic process features minimal waste production, ample scope in reaction partners, high asymmetric induction up to 97% ee, and operational simplicity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)14194-14197
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society
Volume138
Issue number43
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Nov 2016
Externally publishedYes

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