ALPHA'-BENZOYLOXY AND ALPHA'-METHOXYMETHOXY LITHIUM ENOLATES GIVING OPPOSITE DIASTEREOFACIAL SELECTIVITIES IN ALDOL REACTIONS - USE OF (PROBABLE) EXTENDED CHELATION FOR REVERSAL OF STEREOSELECTIVITIES
ALDOL;
LITHIUM ENOLATE;
CHELATION;
NONCHELATION;
HIGH FACIAL SELECTIVITY;
D O I:
10.1016/S0040-4039(00)77578-2
中图分类号:
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号:
070303 ;
081704 ;
摘要:
The Li enolates of alpha-benzoyloxy and alpha-methoxymethoxy ketones 1a and 1c afford nonchelation and chelation aldol products, respectively, both with usefully high diastereofacial selectivities. Evidence suggests that transition state chelation of the benzoyl C=O is responsible for the observed ''nonchelation'' stereoselectivity of 1a.