Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1349668 Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2009 18 Pages PDF
Abstract

The enantioselective preparation of chiral secondary and tertiary alcohols via addition of an achiral organomagnesium reagent or an organolithium to an achiral aldehyde or ketone in a chiral medium is reviewed. The review is written in chronological order and contains 113 references to literature through late 2008.

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