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ChemInform Abstract: Mukaiyama-Michael Reactions with trans-2,5-Diarylpyrrolidine Catalysts: Enantioselectivity Arises from Attractive Noncovalent Interactions, Not from Steric Hindrance.

Gokarneswar SahooPetri M. PihkoBianka KótaiAndrea HamzaEeva K. KemppainenA. PiisolaImre Pápai

subject

Steric effectschemistry.chemical_classificationAddition reactionChemistryOrganocatalysisEnantioselective synthesisNon-covalent interactionsGeneral MedicineCombinatorial chemistryCatalysis

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The 2,5-diphenylpyrrolidine-catalyzed enantioselective Mukaiyama—Michael reaction between substituted furans and enals is studied.

https://doi.org/10.1002/chin.201442019