Los campos eléctricos orientados externos crean enantioselectividad absoluta en las reacciones de Diels-Alder: la

Zhanfeng Wang1, David Danovich1, Rajeev Ramanan1

  • 1Institute of Chemistry , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem , Jerusalem 91904 , Israel.

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Los campos eléctricos externos orientados (OEEF) permiten una discriminación enantiomérica e isomérica completa en las cicloadiciones de Diels-Alder. Mediante la aplicación de campos eléctricos específicos, los investigadores pueden controlar selectivamente el resultado estereoquímico de estas reacciones químicas cruciales.

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