A highly tunable family of chiral bisphospholanes for Rh-catalyzed enantioselective hydrogenation reactions

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 5001-5013

  Holz, Jens ^a   Zayas, Odalys ^a   Jiao, Haijun ^a   Baumann, Wolfgang ^a   Spannenberg, Anke ^a   Monsees, Axel ^b   Riermeier, Thomas H ^b   Almena, Juan ^b   Kadyrov, Renat ^b   Börner, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Density functional calculations; Hydrogenation; Phosphane ligands; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; RHODIUM; SOLVENTS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; CHIRAL BISPHOSPHOLANES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; PHOSPHANE LIGANDS;

HYDROGENATION;

EID: 33745686507     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600033     Document Type: Article

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