| Literature DB >> 16136246 |
Xiaofeng Wu1, Daniele Vinci, Takao Ikariya, Jiangliang Xiao.
Abstract
A Rh(III) complex generated in situ from [Cp*RhCl2]2 and (1R,2R)-N-(p-toluenesulfonyl)-1,2-cyclohexanediamine (TsCYDN) serves as a remarkably effective, robust catalyst for the asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of aromatic ketones by HCOONa in water in air, affording alcohols in up to 99% ee.Entities:
Year: 2005 PMID: 16136246 DOI: 10.1039/b507276j
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222