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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2013 Nov 6;135(44):16720–16735. doi: 10.1021/ja409013m

Table 4.

Asymmetric TMM cycloaddition to generate precursors to spirocyclic oxindole natural products.

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entry Substrate Ligand T, °C Yield (%) dr (50:51) 50, %ee 51, %ee
1 graphic file with name nihms529400t4.jpg L14 −20 96 1.3:1 >99 99
2 L13 0 97 14:1 96 80
3 graphic file with name nihms529400t5.jpg L14 −20 99 1:2.3 99 >99
4 L13 0 99 15:1 86 76
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All reactions were performed at 0.2 M in toluene with 1.5 equivalents 45, 2.5 mol% Pd2(dba)3•CHCl3 and 10 mol% ligand for 12 hours. Yields were combined, isolated product; ee’s were determined by chiral HPLC.