摘要:
The L-proline-catalyzed asymmetric Mannich reaction has been performed between aryl trifluoromethyl ketimines and acetone to provide, for the first time, chiral beta-aryl-beta-trifluoromethyl-beta-aminoketones in high yields and with 74-92% enantiomeric excesses. (c) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.