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Furanoside diphosphinites as suitable ligands for the asymmetric catalytic hydrogenation of prochiral olefins
Guimet, Eugeni,Dieguez, Montserrat,Ruiz, Aurora,Claver, Carmen
, p. 2247 - 2251 (2004)
Diphosphinite ligands, derived from inexpensive D-(+)-xylose, were tested in the rhodium- and iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of prochiral olefins. Our results show that the enantiomeric excesses are strongly dependent on the absolute configura
