Chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed enantioselective transfer hydrogenation of ortho-hydroxyaryl alkyl N - H ketimines

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4705-4707

  Nguyen, Thanh Binh ^a   Bousserouel, Hadjira ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Guéritte, Françoise ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 77957832563     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol102043x     Document Type: Article

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