Methods and compositions are provided for the direct catalytic asymmetric aldol reaction of aldehydes with donor molecules selected from ketones and nitroalkyl compounds. The reactions employ as catalyst a Group 2A or Group 2B metal complex of a ligand of formula I, as defined further herein.
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提供了一种方法和组合物,用于醛与从酮和硝基烷基化合物中选择的供体分子的直接催化不对称醛基反应。反应使用作为催化剂的
配体公式I的2A族或2B族
金属配合物,如此处进一步定义。