Synthesis of optically active benzyl-α-d alcohols by asymmetric hydrogenation of benzaldehyde-α- d and its derivatives catalysed by BINAP-Ru(II) complexes

Asymmetric hydrogenation of .beta.-keto carboxylic esters. A practical, purely chemical access to .beta.-hydroxy esters in high enantiomeric purity

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +9

Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis

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Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Catalysis +10

Homogeneous asymmetric hydrogenation of functionalized ketones

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Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +11

Cationic BINAP-Ru(II) Halide Complexes: Highly Efficient Catalysts for Stereoselective Asymmetric Hydrogenation of .alpha.- and .beta.-Functionalized Ketones

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Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +11

Asymmetric synthesis via axially dissymmetric molecules. 7. Synthetic applications of the enantioselective reduction by binaphthol-modified lithium aluminum hydride reagents

Ryōji Noyori, I. Tomino, Mitsuhiko Yamada et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1984 · 303 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +8