Introduction

  1. Dr. Hans-Ulrich Blaser1,
  2. Dr. Elke Schmidt2
  1. Dr. Hans-Ulrich Blaser1,
  2. Dr. Elke Schmidt2

Published Online: 13 JAN 2004

DOI: 10.1002/3527602151.ch0

Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale: Challenges, Approaches and Solutions

Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale: Challenges, Approaches and Solutions

How to Cite

Blaser, H.-U. and Schmidt, E. (2004) Introduction, in Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale: Challenges, Approaches and Solutions (eds H.-U. Blaser and E. Schmidt), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527602151.ch0

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Solvias AG, P.O. Box, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland

  2. 2

    Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland

Author Information

  1. 1

    Solvias AG, P.O. Box, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland

  2. 2

    Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 13 JAN 2004
  2. Published Print: 6 NOV 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527306312

Online ISBN: 9783527602155

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Keywords:

  • intermediates;
  • catalysts;
  • active compounds;
  • building blocks;
  • transformation;
  • synthesis;
  • technology;
  • patents

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Background and Motivation

  • Goals and Concept

  • Our (the Editors) Assessment of the Resulting Monograph

  • The Organization of the Book (Types of Intermediates – Catalysts – Situations)

    • Category: New Processes for Existing Active Compounds

    • Category II: New Catalysts and/or Processes for Important Building Blocks

    • Category III: Adaptation of Existing Catalysts for Important Building Blocks

    • Category IV: Processes for New Chemical Entities (NCE)

  • Missing Processes

  • Some Important Messages

    • Transformations and Catalyst Types

    • Scale, Development Stage

    • Synthesis Planning and Time Lines

    • Major Technical Problems

    • Technology and Patents

  • Final Comments and Conclusions

  • Glossary