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Enantioselective transfer hydrogenation of ketones using a rhodium catalyst containing a methionine sulphoxide ligand
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Methionine Sulphoxide LigandChemical EngineeringEngineeringEffects Enantioselective HydrogenationAlkyl Aryl KetonesOrganic ChemistryEnantioselective Transfer HydrogenationCatalysisHomogeneous CatalysisChemistryHydrogenMolecular CatalysisSitu Rhodium CatalystAsymmetric CatalysisEnantioselective SynthesisCatalytic SynthesisRhodium Catalyst
An in situ rhodium catalyst containing N-acetyl-(S)-methionine (R,S)-sulphoxide, and using propan-2-ol as a source of hydrogen, effects enantioselective hydrogenation of alkyl aryl ketones with up to 75% enantiomeric excess.