Development of an Enantioselective, Kilogram-Scale, Rhodium-Catalysed 1,4-Addition

A rhodium-catalysed 1,4-addition of an arylboron species to an α,β-unsaturated ester was the key chirality-inducing step in the synthesis of an API. We describe herein the development of this chemi...

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