Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of prochiral ketones in aqueous media with new water-soluble chiral vicinal diamine as ligand

Organic Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2103-2106

  Ma, Yaping ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Chen, Li ^a   Cui, Xin ^a   Zhu, Jin ^a   Deng, Jingen ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE; ACETOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; DIAMINE DERIVATIVE; FORMATE SODIUM; FORMIC ACID; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LIGAND; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX; TRIETHYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROGENATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

EID: 0141854157     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0345125     Document Type: Article

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