Enantioswitchable catalysts for the asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of aryl alkyl ketones

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 5129-5132

  Zaitsev, Alexey B ^a   Adolfsson, Hans ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 33750921617     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol062227q     Document Type: Article

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