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The scandium triflate catalyst gave excellent yields in the Mukaiyama aldol reaction.
The scandium triflate catalyst gave excellent yields in the Mukaiyama aldol reaction.
Livent Corporation (Philadelphia, PA, now part of Arcadium Lithium). Lithium hydroxide, butyllithium, lithium metal. Battery-grade LiOH. LipoLite, LioVedx. Hydroxide process from β-spodumene.
Asymmetric phase-transfer catalysis is elegant and scalable. Catalyst cost is manageable.