Michael's a square: An easily prepared squaramide catalyst that promotes the highly enantioselective Michael addition reaction of diphenyl phosphite to a range of nitroalkenes is described. This method leads to chiral β-nitro phosphonates, which are precursors to biologically active β-amino phosphonic acids.
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