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A highly efficient iridium-catalyzed hydrogenation of alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic acids has been developed by using chiral spiro-phosphino-oxazoline ligands, affording alpha-substituted chiral carboxylic acids in exceptionally high enantioselectivities and reactivities.
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