On the NH Effect in Ruthenium-Catalysed Hydrogenation of Ketones: Rational Design of Phosphine-Amino-Alcohol Ligands for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Ketones

Scott David Phillips, José Antonio Fuentes García, Matt Clarke

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8002-8005
Number of pages4
JournalChemistry - A European Journal
Volume16
Issue number27
Early online date25 Jun 2010
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 19 Jul 2010

Keywords

  • chirality
  • hydrogenation
  • kinetics
  • phosphines
  • tridentate ligands
  • HIGHLY ENANTIOSELECTIVE HYDROGENATION
  • AROMATIC KETONES
  • CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS
  • BINAP/1,2-DIAMINE-RUTHENIUM(II) COMPLEXES
  • STEREOSELECTIVE HYDROGENATION
  • BIFUNCTIONAL CATALYSIS
  • DIHYDRIDE COMPLEXES
  • HYDRIDE COMPLEXES
  • DONOR LIGANDS
  • MECHANISM

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