Volume 42, Issue 21
Preparative Organic Chemistry

ChemInform Abstract: Chiral Linear Polymers Bonded Alternatively with Salen and 1,4-Dialkoxybenzene: Synthesis and Application for Ti-Catalyzed Asymmetric TMSCN Addition to Aldehydes.

Sekarpandi Sakthivel

Sekarpandi Sakthivel

Dep. Chem., Indian Inst. Technol., North Guwahati 781 039, India

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Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy

Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy

Dep. Chem., Indian Inst. Technol., North Guwahati 781 039, India

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First published: 28 April 2011

Abstract

A polymeric titanium/salen catalyst (ca. 15 repeating units) promotes the asymmetric addition of TmsCN to aldehydes with enantioselectivities comparable to those of the corresponding monomeric catalyst.

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