Recent advances in catalytic asymmetric hydrogenation: Renaissance of the monodentate phosphorus ligands

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 2003-2016

  Guo, Hongchao ^a   Ding, Kuiling ^a   Dai, Lixin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Chiral phosphorus ligands; Hydrogenation; Monodentate ligands

Indexed keywords

EID: 31144476049     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/04wb0021     Document Type: Review

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