8: Asymmetric Hydrosilylation and Related Reactions Last updated Save as PDF Page ID 168821 Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati via National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) 8.1: Hydrosilylation of Alkenes Asymmetric hydrosilylation and hydroboration of carbon-carbon double bonds followed by oxidative cleavage of the C-Si and C-B bonds give effective methods for the construction of optically active alcohols. 8.2: Hydroboration, Hydroalumination and Hydrostannation of Alkenes 8.3: Problems and Reference