Remotely controlled iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of terminal 1,1-diaryl alkenes

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Aug 19;52(34):8795-7. doi: 10.1002/anie.201302942. Epub 2013 Jul 24.

Authors

Tatiana Besset¹, Rafael Gramage-Doria, Joost N H Reek

Affiliation

¹ Supramolecular and Homogeneous Catalysis, van't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Science Park 904, 1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [email protected]

PMID: 23893950
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201302942

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Keywords: asymmetric hydrogenation; directing groups; enantioselectivity; iridium catalysts; terminal alkenes.