Advanced Asymmetric Synthesis State-of-the-art and Future Trends in Feature Technology

Design of asymmetric synthesis. Nonlinear effects in enantioselective synthesis - asymmetric amplification. Chiral enolates. Optically active B-ketosulfoxides in asymmetric synthesis. Chiral aminals in asymmetric synthesis. Asymmetric deprotonation reactions using enantiopure lithium amide bases. Asymmetric Diels-Alder reactions. Asymmetric oxidiation. Transition metal catalysts for asymmetric reduction. Asymmetric hydroboration. Asymmetric hydrosilylation and hydroformylation. Asymmetric conjugate addition reactions. Stereoselective transformations mediated by chiral titanium complexes. Asymmetric synthesis using enzymes and whole cells. Asymmetric palladium catalysed coupling reactions. Palladium allyl pi-complexes in asymmetric synthesis. Worked examples in asymmetric synthesis design. Stoichiometric electrophilic pi-complexes in asymmetric synthesis.