Abstract
A new iridium-monophosphine catalyst is found to be efficient for asymmetric ring-opening of benzonorbornadiene with amines, providing a series of chiral substituted dihydronaphthalenes in high yields (up to 98%) and excellent enantioselectivities (>99%).
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 9959-9961 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue number | 85 |
| Early online date | 2 Sept 2013 |
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| Publication status | Published - 4 Nov 2013 |