Photoactivated Racemization Catalyst for Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols
Photoactivated Racemization Catalyst for Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols is a scholarly work, published in 2010 in ''Journal of Organic Chemistry''. The main subjects of the publication include resolution, kinetic resolution, organic chemistry, microfluidics, fluorescence, racemization, catalysis, chemistry, combinatorial chemistry, homogeneous catalysis, immobilized enzyme, kinetic energy, photochemistry, and optical rotation. Household fluorescent light activates a diruthenium complex to generate catalytic species highly active for the racemization of secondary alcohols under ambient conditions.