Re and Si Faces Isobutyraldehyde and examine

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Enantioselective intermolecular aldol catalysed by proline
Acetone enamine and 2-methylpropanal

Sn2

In this reaction the Si face of the enamine attacks the Re face of 2-methylpropanal to produce a Si-Re transition state.

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