Confined space and cations enhance the power of a chiral auxiliary: photochemistry of 1,2-diphenylcyclopropane derivatives?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2002-03-20 DOI: 10.1039/B200640E

Abstract

Alkali ion-exchanged Y-zeolites significantly enhance asymmetric induction in the photoisomerization of a number of cis-1,2-diphenylcyclopropane derivatives containing a distant chiral auxiliary.

Graphical abstract: Confined space and cations enhance the power of a chiral auxiliary: photochemistry of 1,2-diphenylcyclopropane derivatives
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