Volume 124, Issue 10 pp. 2527-2530
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An Asymmetric Hydroformylation Catalyst that Delivers Branched Aldehydes from Alkyl Alkenes

Dr. Gary M. Noonan

Dr. Gary M. Noonan

School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST (UK)

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Dr. José A. Fuentes

Dr. José A. Fuentes

School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST (UK)

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Dr. Christopher J. Cobley

Corresponding Author

Dr. Christopher J. Cobley

Chirotech Technology Ltd., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (EU) Limited, 410 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 OPE (UK)

Christopher J. Cobley, Chirotech Technology Ltd., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (EU) Limited, 410 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 OPE (UK)

Matthew L. Clarke, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST (UK)

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Dr. Matthew L. Clarke

Corresponding Author

Dr. Matthew L. Clarke

School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST (UK)

Christopher J. Cobley, Chirotech Technology Ltd., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (EU) Limited, 410 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 OPE (UK)

Matthew L. Clarke, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST (UK)

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First published: 27 January 2012
Citations: 34

The authors thank the EPSRC and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories for funding, and EPSRC for the use of the National Mass Spectrometry Service.

Graphical Abstract

Überraschende Selektivität: Mithilfe des neuen chiralen Liganden Bobphos gelangen die ersten enantioselektiven Hydroformylierungen einfacher Alkene des Typs RCH2CHCH2, die bevorzugt den verzweigten Aldehyd liefern (siehe Schema). Etablierte Liganden sind in dieser Reaktion unselektiv oder zeigen eine leichte Bevorzugung des linearen Produkts.

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