Abstract
The development of aluminum-based catalysts for the asymmetric Meerwein-Schmidt-Ponndorf-Verley-Oppenauer (MSPVO) reduction/oxidation systems is reviewed with an emphasis on the mechanistic understanding of the origin for activity and selectivity in monometallic catalysts.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 3460-3468 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Asymmetry |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 21 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 31 2005 |
Funding
We gratefully acknowledge financial support from the NSF and the DOE through a grant administered by the Northwestern University Institute for Environmental Catalysis. STN additionally acknowledges support from the Packard Foundation and the A. P. Sloan Foundation. CRG is an NSERC PGS-D2 International Predoctoral Fellow. EJC. thanks the GEM and IMGIP fellowship programs for financial support.
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry