Chiral diphosphine and monodentate phosphorus ligands on a spiro scaffold for transition-metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 581-593

  Xie, Jian Hua ^a   Zhou, Qi Lin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ENAMINE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; KETONE; LIGAND; METAL; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; SPIRO COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGENATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDES; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; HYDROGENATION; IMIDAZOLES; KETONES; LIGANDS; METALS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHINES; SPIRO COMPOUNDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 44649197822     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar700137z     Document Type: Article

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