A stable chiral (acyloxy)borane (CAB) complex is prepared in situ by mixing a tartaric acid derivative and arylboronic acids at room temperature. A solution of the catalyst is effective in catalyzing hetero Diels-Alderreactions to produce dihydropyrone derivatives of high optical purities.
AnN,N′-Dioxide/In(OTf)3 Catalyst for the Asymmetric Hetero-Diels–Alder Reaction Between Danishefsky's Dienes and Aldehydes: Application in the Total Synthesis of Triketide
A stable chiral (acyloxy)borane (CAB) complex is prepared in situ by mixing tartaric acid derivative and arylboric acid at room temperature. A solution of the catalyst is effective to catalyze hetero Diels-Alder reaction to produce dihydropyrone derivatives of high optical purities.
Asymmetric hetero-Diels-Alder reaction catalyzed by a chiral organoaluminum reagent