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Phosphorus compounds

US5430191A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1993
Grant dateJul 4, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/07
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel racemic and optically active phosphorus compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R signifies hydroxy or a protected hydroxy group, R.sup.1 represents hydroxy, a protected hydroxy group or lower alkoxy and R.sup.2 represents lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or together with the phosphorus atom a group of the formula are described. The compounds of formula I are useful in the form of complexes with a metal of Group VIII as catalysts for asymmetric hydrogenations and for enantioselective hydrogen displacements in parochial, allylic systems.

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