Eastman, Avantium extend R&D deal
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Weight
- 33 KB
- Volume
- 2003
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-4180
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โฆ Synopsis
development and production of pharmaceutical intermediates. AHF integrates the introduction of versatile aldehyde functionality with the formation of a chiral centre. Dow's new generation of chiral bisphosphite ligands is claimed to expand the scope of the technology beyond the vinylarene substrates.
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