Chiral Reactions in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Proceedings; European Symposium in Chiral Reactions in Heterogeneous Catalysis (1st: 1993: Brussels, Belgium) Book

	Introduction
	Commercial Outlook for Chirality. Quo Vadis?	5
	Strategies for Asymmetric Synthesis. What is the Role of Heterogeneous Catalysis?	21
	Homogeneous Enantioselective Catalysis	29
	Scope and Limitations of the Application of Heterogeneous Enantioselective Catalysis	33
	Modification of Supported and Unsupported Nickel Catalysts by [alpha]-Amino and [alpha]-Hydroxy Acids for Chiral Reactions	61
	Enantio-Differentiating Hydrogenation of Simple Alkanones with Asymmetrically Modified Heterogeneous Catalyst	75
	Enantio-Differentiating Hydrogenation of 2-Butanone : Distinction between CH[subscript 3] and C[subscript 2]H[subscript 3] with a Modified Nickel Catalyst	83
	Chiral Hydrogenation of Estrone and Estrone-3-Methyl Ether	89
	Enantioselective Hydrogenation of [alpha]-Ketoesters : A Molecular View on the Enantio-Differentiation	95
	Studies on the Platinum Cinchona Alkaloid Catalyst for Enantioselective [alpha]-Ketoester Hydrogenation	105
	Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Ethyl Pyruvate Using Pt-Containing Zeolites Modified with (-)-Cinchonidine	111
	Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions Using Chiral Auxiliaries and Producing Enantiomers in Excess	121
	Enzymatic Resolution of Biologically Active Precursors versus Asymmetric Induction in Heterogeneous Catalysis	135
	Enantio- and Diastereoselective Reduction of Disubstituted Aromatics	141
	Heterogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis with C[subscript 2] Symmetric Amine-Modified Rhodium/Silica	147
	An Investigation of the Mode of Hydrogen Addition in Stereoselective Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenations	151
	Heterogeneous Enantioselective Hydrogenation and Dihydroxylation of Carbon-Carbon Double Bond Mediated by Transition Metal Asymmetric Catalysts	155
	Chiral Dioxo-Molybdenum Complexes Anchored to Modified USY-Zeolites. Application to Selective Epoxidation of Olefins	179
	Effect of Sulfoxide Loading on the Selectivity and Activity of Zeolite Y for Dehydration Reactions	191
	Novel Chiral Ruthenium-bis(oxazolinyl)pyridine and bis(oxazolinyl)bipyridine Complexes : Asymmetric Cyclopropanation of Styrene with Diazoacetates	197
	Polymer Supported N-Alkylnorephedrines as Highly Enantioselective Chiral Catalysts for the Addition of Dialkylzincs to Aldehydes	203
	Author Index	209
	Subject Index	211