Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Asymmetric reduction of 1,3-dihalides derived from glycerol occurs with moderate levels of enantiotopic group differentiation. A concomitant kinetic resolution increases the enantiometric purity of the initial product. ... Asymmetric reduction of 1,3-dihalides occurs with moderate ...