Enantioselective Synthesis of β-Aryloxycarboxylic Esters via Asymmetric Hydrogenation of β-Aryloxy-α,β-Unsaturated Esters

Gavin W. Stewart, Michael Shevlin, Adam D. Gammack Yamagata, Andrew W. Gibson, Stephen P. Keen, and Jeremy P. Scott

Org. Lett., 2012, 14 (21), pp 5440–5443

DOI: 10.1021/ol302518y