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. 2021 Nov 24;6(50):34501–34511. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c04741

Table 2. Optimization of the Temperature, Reaction Time, and Mole Fraction.

entry catalyst (mol %) time (h) temp (°C) yield (%)a ee (%)b
1 5 24 rt 94 74
2 5 24 0 92 81
3 5 24 –20 61 78
4 5 24 –48 53 65
5 5 24 –78 77 45
6 5 96 0 94 80
7 2.5 96 0 69 74
8 1 96 0 30 65
a

Isolated yield of S-benzyl thioester monocarboxylic acid.

b

The ee values were determined by chiral-phase HPLC using the OD-H column.