Asymmetric hydrogenation of quinoxalines with diphosphinite ligands: A practical synthesis of enantioenriched, substituted tetrahydroquinoxalines

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 48, 2009, Pages 9135-9138

  Tang, Weijun ^a   Xu, Lijin ^b   Fan, Qing Hua ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Fan, Baomin ^c   Zhou, Zhongyuan ^a   Lam, Kim Hung ^a   Chan, Albert S C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric catalysis; Diphosphinite ligands; Hydrogenation; Tetrahydroquinoxalines

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; ASYMMETRIC HYDROGENATION; DIPHOSPHINITE LIGANDS; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; QUINOXALINES; SYNTHETIC APPROACH; TETRAHYDROQUINOXALINES;

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHELATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGENATION;

LIGANDS;

IRIDIUM; LIGAND; PHOSPHINE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGENATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

CATALYSIS; HYDROGENATION; IRIDIUM; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOSPHINES; QUINOXALINES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 70449591239     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200904518     Document Type: Article

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