Abstract
The enantioselectivity in the asymmetric hydrogenation of 3-alkylidene-2-piperidones catalyzed by BINAP-Ru(II) complex was found to be significantly effected by the internal substituents on the lactam nitrogen, affording the corresponding 3-alkyl-2-piperidones in 52-92% ee.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 7379-7382 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 41 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 9 1995 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry