Chiral Oxazaborolidines [Organocatalysts]

References

• Highly enantioselective borane reduction of ketones catalyzed by chiral oxazaborolidines. Mechanism and synthetic implications
  • E. J. Corey, R. K. Bakshi, S. Shibata, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1987, 109, 5553.
• An efficient and catalytically enantioselective route to (S)-(-)-phenyloxirane
  • E. J. Corey, S. Shibata, R. K. Bakshi, J. Org. Chem. 1988, 53, 2861.
• Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds with Chiral Oxazaborolidine Catalysts: A New Paradigm for Enantioselective Catalysis and a Powerful New Synthetic Method
  • E. J. Corey, C. J. Helal, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1998, 37, 1986.