Technical Notes:
1.Highly enantioselective catalyst for the hydrogenation of E or z ß-acylamido acrylates under mild conditions and low pressure .
2.Highly enantioselective for the hyd rogenation of itaconates at room temperature.
References:
1.J. Org. Chem., 2003, 68, 1701.
2. Adv. Synth. Catal., 2004, 346, 1263.
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