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Enantio- and Diastereoselective Reductive Aldol Reactions with Iridium-Pybox Catalysts

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posted on 2001-05-12, 00:00 authored by Cun-Xiang Zhao, Matthew O. Duffey, Steven J. Taylor, James P. Morken
A catalytic amount of [(cod)IrCl]2 and indane-pybox converts diethylmethylsilane, methyl acrylate, and certain aldehydes to the derived reductive aldol adduct with good enantio- and diastereocontrol.

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