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The transition structures for MacMillan's alkylations of N‐methylpyrrole by aldehydes catalyzed by chiral amine salts were explored with B3LYP/6‐31G(d) density functional theory. These results provide an explanation of the enantioselectivities observed with these two catalysts.
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