Nature Communications (Feb 2021)

Enantioselective construction of six- and seven-membered triorgano-substituted silicon-stereogenic heterocycles

  • Shuyou Chen,
  • Delong Mu,
  • Pei-Lin Mai,
  • Jie Ke,
  • Yingzi Li,
  • Chuan He

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21489-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Enantioenriched medium-sized silicon-stereogenic heterocycles are in high demand due to the potential use in functional materials. Here, the authors show a rhodium-catalyzed enantioselective synthesis of six- and seven-membered tri-organosubstituted silicon-stereogenic heterocycles.