Critical issues for using enantioselective catalysis for fine chemicals production

Chirality

Volumn 11, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 459-464

  Blaser, Hans Ulrich ^a   Studer, Martin ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Asymmetric hydrogenation; Catalyst performance; Enantioselective hydrogenation; Minimal turnover frequency; Minimal turnover number; Problems of industrial application; Requirements for industrial application

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LEVODOPA; MENTHOL; METOLACHLOR;

CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENANTIOMER; HYDROGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033032754     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-636X(1999)11:5/6<459::AID-CHIR17>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Conference Paper

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