ENANTIOSELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF KETONES USING C2-SYMMETRICAL DIAMINES AS CHIRAL LIGANDS

Authors
GAMEZ P FACHE F MANGENEY P LEMAIRE M
Citation
P. Gamez et al., ENANTIOSELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF KETONES USING C2-SYMMETRICAL DIAMINES AS CHIRAL LIGANDS, Tetrahedron letters, 34(43), 1993, pp. 6897-6898
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
34
Issue
43
Year of publication
1993
Pages
6897 - 6898
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1993)34:43<6897:ECROKU>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
The catalytic enantioselective reduction of various prochiral ketones is reported using C2-symmetric diamines as ligands. Up to 99% e.e al 1 00% conversion are obtained.