Simple Amino Acids and Short-Chain Peptides as Efficient Metal-Free Catalysts in Asymmetric Synthesis

Organic Synthesis Set

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 178-186

  Gröger, Harald ^a   Wilken, Jörg ^b   Berkessel, Albrecht ^b  

^a EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Asymmetric; Enantioselective; Heterobimetallic; Oligopeptide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889616280     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527620784.ch18d     Document Type: Chapter

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