Taming functionality: easy-to-handle chiral phosphiranes

Arne Ficks, Ivan Martinez‐Botella, Beverly Stewart, Ross W. Harrington, W. Clegg, Lee J. Higham

Chemical Communications · 2011 · 39 citations · 20 references

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Enantiopure chiral phosphiranes possessing a binaphthyl backbone demonstrate remarkable thermal stability, are highly resistant to air-oxidation and are effective ligands in catalytic asymmetric hydrosilylations.

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