Denizalti, SerpilMercan, DenizSen, BetulGokce, Aytac GurhanCetinkaya, Bekir2019-10-272019-10-2720150022-328X1872-85610022-328X1872-8561https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2014.12.023https://hdl.handle.net/11454/50810Chiral proline amide/amine ligands (2, 3), synthesized by multi-step reaction starting from L-proline (1), were evaluated as catalyst generated in situ from [RuCl2(p-cymene)](2) for asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of aromatic ketones in the presence of sodium formiate and sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS). The results revealed that efficiencies and enantioselectivities strongly depend on the N-substituents. (C) 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.en10.1016/j.jorganchem.2014.12.023info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessL-prolineRutheniumAsymmetric transfer hydrogenationArticle7796266WOS:000349172100008Q3Q2