Asymmetric hydrogenation of N-Alkyl ketimines with phosphine-free, chiral, cationic Ru-MsDPEN catalysts

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1109-1113

  Chen, Fei ^a   Wang, Tianli ^a   He, Yanmei ^a   Ding, Ziyuan ^a   Li, Zhiwei ^a   Xu, Lijin ^b   Fan, Qing Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

asymmetric catalysis; diamine ligands; hydrogenation; ketimines; ruthenium

Indexed keywords

ALKYL AMINES; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; ASYMMETRIC HYDROGENATION; DIAMINE LIGANDS; EFFICIENT CATALYSTS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE HYDROGENATION; KETIMINES; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; PHOSPHINE-FREE; SERTRALINE; SYNTHETIC APPROACH;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; LIGANDS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RUTHENIUM;

HYDROGENATION;

CATION; IMINE; KETIMINE; NITRILE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHINE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGENATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

CATALYSIS; CATIONS; HYDROGENATION; IMINES; NITRILES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHINES; RUTHENIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 78751606820     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002846     Document Type: Article

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