Ligand Development for Asymmetric Catalysis from a Historical and Didactical Perspective

Chemical Education

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  • Antonio Togni Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zurich, CH-8093 Zürich

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https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2025.877

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C2 Symmetry, Chiral ligands, Enantioselective catalysis, Rational design

Abstract

The development of chiral ligands for enantioselective catalysis has been and still is characterized by some elements of rational design and a lot of trial-and-error experimentation.

CHIMIA Vol. 79 No. 12 (2025): New Frontiers in Organometallic Chemistry

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2025-12-17

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Vol. 79 No. 12 (2025): New Frontiers in Organometallic Chemistry

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A. Togni, Chimia 2025, 79, 877, DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2025.877.