Catalytic enantioselective bromoamination of allylic alcohols?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2014-09-18 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC05772D

Abstract

An enantioselective bromoamination of allylic alcohols has been developed for the first time using a newly designed cinchona-derived thiourea as the catalyst and N,N-dibromo-4-nitrobenzenesulfonamide as a bromine and amine source.

Graphical abstract: Catalytic enantioselective bromoamination of allylic alcohols
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