Chiral diphosphites and diphosphoramidites as cheap and efficient ligands in Rh-catalyzed asymmetric olefin hydrogenation
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Reetz, Manfred T.; Mehler, Gerlinde; Bondarev, Oleg
- Source
- Chemical Communications; 2006, Vol. 2006 Issue: 21 p2292-2294, 3p
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- ISSN
- 13597345; 1364548X
Chiral diphosphites and diphosphoramidites derived from BINOL or diphenylprolinol are efficient ligands in asymmetric Rh-catalyzed olefin hydrogenation, provided the proper achiral backbone is chosen.