Wiley-VCH Verlag, ChemInform, 19(34), 2003
Elsevier, Tetrahedron, 52(58), p. 10413-10416
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4020(02)01420-5
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The enantioselective alkynylation reaction of aldehydes with alkynes and diethylzinc, catalyzed by chiral disulfide–oxazolidine ligands, provides a simple, practical and inexpensive method to access chiral propargylic alcohols in good yields and satisfactory ee's.