Table 5.
The effect of WALPHOS substituents under optimized condition in the alkylation reaction.
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Entry | Ligand | ee |
1 | N1 | 60% |
2 | N2 | trace |
3 | N3 | 25% |
4 | N4 | 25% |
5 | N5 | 70% |
6 | N6 | – |
7 | N7 | – |
8 | N8 | – |
Conditions: 0.0049 mmol 5, 0.0145 mmol 12, Cu (20 mol %), Ligand (40 mol %), LiOt-Bu (20 mol %), i-Pr2NEt (3 equiv), 0.25 mL CH2Cl2 (0.02 M).
–: Desired product was not observed.