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Organocatalytic Enantioselective Desymmetrization of meso-Aziridines and Prochiral Azetidines

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CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Volume 20, Issue 18, Pages 1851-1861

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BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
DOI: 10.2174/1385272820666160331235258

Keywords

Organocatalysis; desymmetrization; aziridine; azetidine; strained ring

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  1. Hong Kong RGC [GRF-604513, M-HKUST607/12, ECS-605812]
  2. Shenzhen Medical Research Program [201401077]

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Catalytic enantioselective desymmetrization of meso-aziridines and azetidines is a powerful strategy for rapid synthesis of chiral building blocks. This review summarizes the progress in the development of these reactions by organocatalysis.

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