Pd-catalyzed asymmetric reactions using resorcinol- and hydroquinone-based P,P-bidentate diamidophosphites

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/j.tetlet.2010.11.111

Readily available isomeric bisdiamidophosphites with P-stereocentres have been prepared using resorcinol and hydroquinone as simple and cheap starting materials. Palladium catalytic systems containing these P,P-bidentate ligands afforded 99% and 70% ees i