The asymmetric synthesis of (R,R)-formoterol via transfer hydrogenation with polyethylene glycol bound Rh catalyst in PEG2000 and water

Chirality

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 206-211

  Huang, Ling ^a   Liu, Juntao ^a   Shan, Wenjun ^a   Liu, Bao ^a   Shi, Anding ^a   Li, Xingshu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

(R,R) formoterol; Asthma; Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation; PEGBsDPEN; Recycle

Indexed keywords

ACETOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FORMOTEROL; HYDROGEN; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 2000; WATER;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENANTIOMER; HYDROGENATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRYOZOA; CATALYSIS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DRUG DESIGN; ETHANOLAMINES; FORMAMIDES; FORMIC ACIDS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENATION; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; STEREOISOMERISM; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 74749102653     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: 1520636X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.20728     Document Type: Article

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