Table 2.
Asymmetric Hydroformylation of Minimal-Electronically Biased 1-Alkenes.a
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| 1 | P = TBS 18 | P = TBS 19 | 65 | 2.2:1 | 97:3 |
| 2 | P = PMB 20 | P = PMB 21 | 60 | 2.3:1 | 95:5 |
| 3 | P = Ac 22 | P = Ac 23 | 62 | 2.2:1 | 95:5 |
| 4 | P = Bz 24 | P = Bz 25 | 69 | 2.6:1 | 96:4 |
| 5 | P = THP 26 | P = THP 27 | 37 | 2:1 | 88:12 |
| 6 | P = TFA 28 | P = TFA 29 | 63 | 3:1 | NDd |
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54 | 5.5:1 | 95:5 |
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66 | 5.2:1 | NDd |
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42 | 1.2:1 | 6:94e |
Reactions performed with 0.5 mol % Rh(acac)(CO)2 and 0.55 mol % (S,S)-Ph-BPE; [substrate] = 1.0 M.
Branch:linear ratio determined by 1H NMR analysis.
See Supporting Information for details.
ND = not determined because of instability of related products.
Ligand is (R,R)-Ph-BPE for this experiment.