Journal of Organic Chemistry 2006-01-20

Asymmetric synthesis of functionalized diarylmethanols catalyzed by a new gamma-amino thiol.

Ping-Yu Wu, Hsyueh-Liang Wu, Biing-Jiun Uang

Index: J. Org. Chem. 71(2) , 833-5, (2006)

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Abstract

[reaction: see text] A mild asymmetric arylation of aromatic aldehydes catalyzed by gamma-amino thiol 5 gave the corresponding diarylmethanols with 95 to >99.5% ee.

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