A supramolecular catalyst for regioselective hydroformylation of unsaturated carboxylic acids

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 311-315

  Šmejkal, Tomáš ^a   Breit, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enzyme mimics; Guanidine; Homogeneous catalysis; Hydroformylation; Molecular recognition

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROFORMYLATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

ENZYME MIMICS; GUANIDINE; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

ALKENE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; LIGAND; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKENES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FORMIC ACIDS; HYDROGEN; LIGANDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDES;

EID: 38049052985     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200703192     Document Type: Article

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