A bisphosphoric acid-catalyzed 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of buta-2,3-dienoates with azomethine ylides yields 3-methylenepyrrolidine derivatives with excellent enantioselectivity (up to 97% ee).
A bisphosphoric acid-catalyzed 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of buta-2,3-dienoates with azomethine ylides yields 3-methylenepyrrolidine derivatives with excellent enantioselectivity (up to 97% ee).