Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Sep 21;(35):4097-112. doi: 10.1039/b807577h. Epub 2008 Jul 11.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
Masahiro Terada
PMID: 18802501 DOI: 10.1039/b807577h
Binaphthol-derived monophosphoric acids have been designed as novel chiral Brønsted-acid catalysts. The chiral phosphoric acids thus developed function as efficient enantioselective catalysts for a variety of organic transformations, especially for carbon-carbon bond forming reactions.