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Progress on the Lewis-Basic Organocatalytic Asymmetric Reduction of Imines

  • Ge Xin ,
  • Chen Xinzhi ,
  • Qian Chao
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  • aSchool of Chemical and Material Engineering, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122;
    b Key Laboratory of Biomass Chemical Engineering of Ministry of Education, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027

Received date: 2015-12-21

  Revised date: 2016-01-26

  Online published: 2016-02-02

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Project supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21376213, 21476194), Zhejiang Provincial Public Technology Research of China (Nos. 2014C31123, 2015C31038) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No. JUSRP115A05).

Abstract

Recently, the asymmetric reduction of imines catalyzed by Lewis-basic organocatalyst has been received much attention as the cheap hydrogen source and the simple post treatment. Based on the different functional groups of organocatalysts, this paper introduced formamide, pyridine amide, sulfonamide, supported and other Lewis basic organocatalysts. The structural characteristics, catalytic activity and mechanism of the Lewis-basic organocatalysts were summarized.

Cite this article

Ge Xin , Chen Xinzhi , Qian Chao . Progress on the Lewis-Basic Organocatalytic Asymmetric Reduction of Imines[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016 , 36(6) : 1208 -1217 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc201512029

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