{ALF} The combination with Tris(dibenzyl­ideneacetone)­dipalladium(0)­, 12760, catalyzes the asymmetric arylation of ketone enolates with aryl bromides: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 120, 1918 (1998).

{ALF} For use in the Ru-catalyzed homogeneous enantioselective reduction of ketones to secondary alcohols, see: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 117, 2675, 10417 (1995); Org. Synth., 77, 1 (1999).

{TRC} Lam, K., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 45, 5527 (2010),

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{ALF} Reviews: BINAP catalysis: Acc. Chem. Res., 23, 345 (1990); binaphthylic derivatives as chiral auxiliaries: Synthesis, 503 (1992); advances in biaryl-type biphosphne ligands: Tetrahedron, 61, 5405 (2005).

{ALFA} Chiral chelating ligand which is the basis of a number of homogeneous catalysts which promote hydrogenation reactions with very high enantiomeric excesses. Rh complexes catalyze the asymmetric hydrogenation of ɑ-acylaminoacrylic acids: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 102, 7932 (1980), and the isomerization of allylamines to chiral

{TRC} Ito, H., et al.: Nat. Chem., 2, 972 (2010),

{ALF} See also previous entry.

{ALF} Chiral chelating ligand which is the basis of a number of homogeneous catalysts which promote hydrogenation reactions with very high enantiomeric excesses. Rh complexes catalyze the asymmetric hydrogenation of ɑ-acylaminoacrylic acids: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 102, 7932 (1980), and the isomerization of allylamines to chiral enamines: J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 600 (1982); Synthesis, 665 (1991). Asymmetric hydrogenation of ß-keto esters is achieved with a Ru based catalyst: J. Org. Chem., 57, 6691 (1992). For preparation of a cycloocta-1,5-diene Rh complex and use in enantioselective hydrogenation reaction, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 8, 183 (1993). For a review of the use of Ru BINAP complexes in asymmetric hydrogenation, see: Acta Chem. Scand., 50, 380 (1996).

{ALD} Merck: 14,1223

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