Asymmetric catalytic reduction
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- Proline-based CBS catalyst to reduce ketones
- William Standish Knowles' ruthenium-based catalyst, similar to Wilkinson's catalyst, which reduces alkenes
- BINAP-based Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation catalysts which reduce ketones and alkenes
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Concepts in asymmetric synthesis
Principles: Chirality, Chiral carbon, Stereoisomer, Enantiomer, Diastereomer
Analysis: Optical rotation, Enantiomeric excess, Diastereomeric excess, Chiral derivitizing agents
Chiral resolution: Crystallization, Kinetic resolution, Chiral column chromatography
Reactions: Asymmetric induction, Chiral reagents, Chiral pool synthesis, Chiral auxiliaries, Asymmetric catalytic reduction, Asymmetric catalytic oxidation, Organocatalysis, Biocatalysis
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