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Stereochemistry and mechanism of the asymmetric hydrogenation of unsaturated carboxylic acids catalyzed by binap—-ruthenium(II) dicarboxylate complexes

Tetrahedron LettersPublished 1 January 1990
Tetsuo Ohta, Hidemasa Takaya, Ryōji Noyori
Citations85
SJR quartileQ3
SJR score0.33
SNIP0.43

Abstract

The stereochemical course and pattern of deuterium incorporation of the hydrogenation of unsaturated carboxylic acids catalyzed by Ru(OCOCH3)2(binap) indicate operation of a mechanism involving metal monohydride complexes.

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