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Evans aldol reaction

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Asymmetric aldol reaction of aldehyde and chiral acyl oxazolidinone, the Evans chiral auxiliary.

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Li, J.J. (2014). Evans aldol reaction. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03979-4_99

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