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Cinchona alkaloids in synthesis and catalysis : ligands, immobilization and organocatalysis /

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This comprehensive review of cinchona-based chiralilty inducers and their applications covers every topic, including ligands, immobilization and organocatalysis. Each chapter summarizes the scope and limitations of the new methods and technologies, while the final chapter contains carefully selected...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Song, Choong Eui (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2009]
Subjects:
Cinchona alkaloids.
Chirality.
Organic compounds > Synthesis.
Catalysis.
Catalysis
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cinchona Alkaloids in Synthesis and Catalysis: Ligands, Immobilization and Organocatalysis; Contents; Preface; Biography; List of Contributors; 1 An Overview of Cinchona Alkaloids in Chemistry; 1.1 Brief History; 1.2 Active Sites in Cinchona Alkaloids and Their Derivatives; 1.3 Structural Information on Cinchona Alkaloids; 1.4 How This Book Is Organized; References; Part One: Cinchona Alkaloid Derivatives as Chirality Inducers in Metal-Catalyzed Reactions; 2 Cinchona Alkaloids as Chirality Transmitters in Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductions.