Conformationally flexible biphenylphosphane ligands for Ru-catalyzed enantioselective hydrogenation

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 495-497

  Mikami, Koichi ^a   Korenaga, Toshinobu ^a   Terada, Masahiro ^a   Ohkuma, Takeshi ^b   Pham, Trang ^b   Noyori, Ryoji ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activation; Asymmetric catalysis; Atropisomerism; P ligands; Ruthenium

Indexed keywords

BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; BIPHENYLPHOSPHANE; BIS(PHOSPHANYL)BIPHENYL; LIGAND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATION; ENANTIOMER; HYDROGENATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0033558168     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19990215)38:4<495::AID-ANIE495>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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