Borrowing hydrogen in an indirect asymmetric Wittig reaction

Duncan J. Shermer,Paul A. Slatford,Dean D. Edney,Jonathan M. J. Williams

Borrowing hydrogen in an indirect asymmetric Wittig reaction

2007

Duncan J. Shermer
Paul A. Slatford
Dean D. Edney
Jonathan M. J. Williams

Abstract An asymmetric C–C bond formation has been achieved by iridium-catalysed coupling of benzyl alcohol with a phosphonium ylide using a borrowing hydrogen strategy.

Keywords:

Wittig reaction
Ylide
Borrowing hydrogen
Phosphonium
Benzyl alcohol
Organic chemistry
Inorganic chemistry
Photochemistry
Chemistry
bond formation

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