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Bicycli‐Guanidine‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Michael Addition of

3‐Substituted Oxindoles to 2‐Cyclopentenone


Caiyun Yang, Wenchao Chen, Wenguo Yang, Bo Zhu, Dr. Lin Yan, Prof. Choon‐Hong Tan and Prof. Zhiyong Jiang

Chem. Asian J., 2013, 8, 2960 – 2964


Abstract: Taking the Michael: The first highly enantio‐ and diastereoselective Michael addition of various 3‐benzyl‐substituted oxindoles to 2‐cyclopentenone has been developed. A variety of 3,3‐disubstituted oxindoles as Michael adducts were obtained in 69–99 % yield with 73–98 % ee and 9:1 to >20:1 d.r.


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