Metal-templated chiral Brønsted base organocatalysis

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ma, Jiajia ^a   Ding, Xiaobing ^a   Hu, Ying ^a   Huang, Yong ^a   Gong, Lei ^a   Meggers, Eric ^a,b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPYRAZOLATO IRIDIUM(III) COMPLEX; IRIDIUM COMPLEX; TRANSITION ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST; HYDROGEN; IRIDIUM; LIGAND; METAL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CATALYSIS; BINDING SITE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; MICHAEL ADDITION; ORGANOCATALYSIS; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 84905229816     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5531     Document Type: Article

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