Chiral Phosphoric Acid Diesters as Ligands in Asymmetric Transition Metal Catalyzed Hydrogenation

Authors

  • Manfred T. Reetz
  • Thorsten Sell
  • Richard Goddard

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2533/000942903777679316

Keywords:

Asymmetric catalysis, Chirality, Hydrogenation, Iridium, Palladium, Phosphorus ligands, Rhodium

Abstract

A chiral phosphoric acid diester, specifically the BINOL-based derivative, has been used for the first time in Rh-, Ir-, and Pd-catalyzed hydrogenation of olefins and imines, giving ee-values of up to 85%.

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Published

2003-05-01

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Scientific Articles

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