Computational study of the factors controlling enantioselectivity in ruthenium(II) hydrogenation catalysts

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2674-2687

  Di Tommaso, Devis ^a,b   French, Samuel A ^d   Zanotti Gerosa, Antonio ^d   Hancock, Fred ^d   Palin, Erika J ^a,c   Catlow, C Richard A ^a,b  

^a DAVY FARADAY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CATALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 42449103491     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic701981v     Document Type: Article

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