Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis · 2004 · 167 citations · 40 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryCatalytic MaterialsCoordination ChemistryHeterocyclic ChemistryMolecular SymmetryChiralityEnantioselective SynthesisHydrogenationHydrogenation CatalysisHydrogenation ReactionsOrganoiridium ChemistryQuinoline Chemistry
Abstract Chiral ferrocenyloxazoline derived N,P ligands are used in the iridium‐catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of quinolines, and up to 92% ee was obtained. The role of the planar chirality is also studied.
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