Highly Enantioselective Pd-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of N-Diphenylphosphinyl Ketimines

Yong-Gui Zhou, You-Qing Wang
2006 Synlett : Accounts and Rapid Communications in Synthetic Organic Chemistry  
A variety of substituted N-diphenylphosphinyl imines were hydrogenated using Pd(CF 3 CO 2 ) 2 /(S)-SEGPHOS as a catalyst with high enantioselectivities (86.7%-98.6% ee).
doi:10.1055/s-2006-939712 fatcat:d2skhc4gzvcjxok5ow4jdjuem4