Asymmetric Reductions

• Asymmetric Hydrogenation: Overview chiral rhodium or ruthenium complexes and their use in enantioselective hydrogenation.
• Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation: Overview of organocatalysts and mechanisms for inducing chirality.
• Asymmetric Hydride Reductions: Chiral borohydrides and CBS catalysts for selective reduction of ketones and imines.

Asymmetric Hydroboration

• Hydroboration-Oxidation Reactions: Explore chiral borane reagents and their use in enantioselective hydroboration.
• Mechanistic Aspects: Discuss how chiral induction is achieved and how it affects the outcome of hydroboration reactions.