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The compatibility between [{IrCl(cod)}2] and ruthenium complex 1 to achieve asymmetric α-alkylative reduction of prochiral ketones with primary alcohols is an essential factor in obtaining optically active alcohols with elongation of the carbon skeleton in good yields with a high enantioselectivity.
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Onodera et al. (2006) studied this question.
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