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Investigation into an asymmetric hydrogenation promoted by rhodium-phosphetane complexes

Authors :
Marinetti, Angela
Jus, Sébastien
Genêt, Jean-Pierre
Source :
Tetrahedron Letters; January 1999, Vol. 40 Issue: 48 p8365-8368, 4p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

The bis-phosphetanes 1and 2have been used as chiral ligands in the rhodium-catalysed hydrogenations of dehydroamino acid derivatives. An unusual increase of the optical yields at high hydrogen pressures has been noticed. Mechanistic implications are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00404039
Volume :
40
Issue :
48
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Tetrahedron Letters
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs45823694
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01767-0