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CH-435: Asymmetric catalysis for fine chemicals synthesis

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The asymmetric synthesis of fine chemicals is a research topic of growing importance for the synthesis of modern materials, drugs and agrochemicals. In this lecture, the concepts of asymmetric catalysis for fine chemical synthesis are introduced.

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Jérôme Waser

Jérôme Waser biography and CV's are available on the following website: http://lcso.epfl.ch/waser

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/asymmetric-catalysis-for-fine-chemicals-synthesis-CH-435

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http://go.epfl.ch/CH-435

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Jérôme Waser

Jérôme Waser biography and CV's are available on the following website: http://lcso.epfl.ch/waser

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/asymmetric-catalysis-for-fine-chemicals-synthesis-CH-435

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/CH-435

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Lectures in this course (40)

Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions in Organic Chemistry

Explores catalytic asymmetric reactions in organic chemistry, covering principles, reactions, and ligands, bridging classics and current research.

Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions

Covers various catalytic asymmetric reactions in organic chemistry, including Lewis and Brønsted acids activation, Jacobsen Urea Catalyst, and Mannick Reaction.

Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions

Explores catalytic asymmetric reactions, including allylic activation, dihydroxylation, aminohydroxylation, and C-H functionalization, emphasizing enantioselectivity and regioselectivity.

Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions in Organic Chemistry

Covers catalytic asymmetric reactions, including activation of electrophiles, use of iodine reagents, and various catalytic reactions in organic chemistry.

Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions in Organic Chemistry

Explores catalytic asymmetric reactions in organic chemistry, focusing on achieving high enantioselectivity and showcasing breakthroughs in the field.

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