N-Benzyl-norephedrine derivatives as new, efficient ligands for ruthenium-catalyzed asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of functionalized ketones

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 10, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 4083-4086

  Everaere, Kathelyne ^a   Carpentier, Jean François ^a   Mortreux, André ^a   Bulliard, Michel ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b PPG SIPSY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETONE DERIVATIVE; NOREPHEDRINE; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; HYDROGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033429679     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(99)00465-6     Document Type: Article

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