[reaction: see text] A titanium complex derived from 3-(3,5-diphenylphenyl)-BINOL exhibits an enhanced catalytic activity in the asymmetric alkylation of aldehydes, allowing the reduction of the catalyst amount to less than 1 mol % without deterioration in enantioselectivity.
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