@article{ec737c98c3d344eab1825b092dcc3d57,
title = "Convenient preparation of optically pure 1,3-diaryl-1,3-propanediols",
abstract = "Optically pure 1,3-diaryl-1,3-propanediols were conveniently prepared from the corresponding 1,3-diketones by enantioselective borohydride reduction in the presence of a catalytic amount of β-ketoiminato cobalt(II) complexes.",
keywords = "Asymmetric synthesis, Borohydride, Cobalt, Diols, Reductions",
author = "Yuhki Ohtsuka and Takeshi Kubota and Taketo Ikeno and Takushi Nagata and Tohru Yamada",
year = "2000",
month = jan,
day = "1",
language = "English",
pages = "535--537",
journal = "Synlett",
issn = "0936-5214",
publisher = "Georg Thieme Verlag",
number = "4",
}