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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2003
Applicants:

Joachim Kralik, Darmstadt, DE;

Kai Fabian, Wilhelmsfeld, DE;

Christoph Mürmann, Reinheim, DE;

Norbert Schweickert, Seeheim-Jugenheim, DE;

Inventors:

Joachim Kralik, Darmstadt, DE;

Kai Fabian, Wilhelmsfeld, DE;

Christoph Mürmann, Reinheim, DE;

Norbert Schweickert, Seeheim-Jugenheim, DE;

Assignee:

Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 333/20 (2006.01); C07C 215/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process for the enantioselective preparation of amino alcohols of formula I by enantioselective hydrogenation of amino ketones of the formula II in the presence of a non-racemic catalyst. The catalyst is a transition-metal complex in which the transition metal is complexed to a chiral diphosphine ligand.


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