Enantioselective hydrogenation of alkenes and imines by a gold catalyst
Avelino Corma,Marta Iglesias,Felix Sánchez
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 06/09/2005 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B505271H
Abstract
A new neutral dimeric gold(I) complex bearing the 1,2-bis[(2R,5R)-2,5-dimethylphospholanebenzene] [(R,R)-Me-Duphos] ligand has been synthesized which catalyzes the asymmetric hydrogenation of alkenes and imines under mild reaction conditions.
