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Synthesis of Melatonin Receptor Agonist Ramelteon via Rh-catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of an Allylamine

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2009

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Abstract In the course of developing a practical synthetic method for the selective melatonin MT1/MT2 receptor agonist Ramelteon, a rhodium Josiphos complex was found to be an excellent catalyst for asymmetric hydrogenation of the key precursor, allylamine 1.

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