A chiral Lewis base organocatalyzed enantioselective hydrosilylation of 1,4-benzoxazines
is presented. The reactions afforded various enantioenriched 3-substituted dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazines with high yields (up to 98%) in moderate enantioselectivities (up
to 87% ee).
Key words
asymmetric catalysis - enantioselectivity - heterocycles - hydrosilylation - imines