Laboratorium für organische Chemie, ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, Switzerland.
Org Lett. 2010 Jul 2;12(13):2893-5. doi: 10.1021/ol1008894.
Catalytic reduction of alpha-substituted acetophenones under conditions involving asymmetric transfer hydrogenation in water is described. The reaction is conducted in water and open to air, and formic acid is used as reductant.
描述了在涉及水相不对称转移氢化的条件下催化还原α-取代苯乙酮的方法。该反应在水中进行,并在开放体系中进行,甲酸被用作还原剂。