Fig. 1: Asymmetry induction in metal-carbene reactions. | Nature Communications

Fig. 1: Asymmetry induction in metal-carbene reactions.

From: Transient-axial-chirality controlled asymmetric rhodium-carbene C(sp2)-H functionalization for the synthesis of chiral fluorenes

Fig. 1

a Asymmetry induction in catalytic metal-carbene C(sp2)-H functionalization. b Chirality in transient carbene intermediate. c This work describes the transient axial-chirality-controlled asymmetric C(sp2)–H functionalization. The pink crescent = chiral ligand (L = large group, S = small group). M = metal catalyst. Rh2L4* = chiral dirhodium complex.

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