Abstract

Chiral aluminum complex-catalyzed asymmetric borane reduction of aromatic ketones has been successfully carried out in the presence of ( R)-BINOL derivatives as ligands. Secondary alcohols were obtained in high yields with good enantioselectivities (up to 90% e.e.).

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