Asymmetric borane reduction of prochiral ketones using aluminum triethoxide and chiral amino alcohols

Authors
Yanagi, T Kikuchi, K Takeuchi, H Ishikawa, T Nishimura, T Kamijo, T
Citation
T. Yanagi et al., Asymmetric borane reduction of prochiral ketones using aluminum triethoxide and chiral amino alcohols, CHEM LETT, (11), 1999, pp. 1203-1204
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY LETTERS
ISSN journal
03667022 → ACNP
Issue
11
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1203 - 1204
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(199911):11<1203:ABROPK>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The asymmetric borane reduction of prochiral ketones with catalysts prepare d in situ from aluminum triethoxide and chiral amino alcohols was examined, and the corresponding chiral alcohols were obtained in high optical purity .