Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of C=O and C=N bonds by tethered Rh III catalysts

Chemistry - An Asian Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 1374-1383

  Matharu, Daljit S ^a   Martins, José E D ^a   Wills, P Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Hydrogenation; Imines; Ketones; Reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 54849442488     PISSN: 18614728     EISSN: 1861471X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asia.200800189     Document Type: Article

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