A new route to homochiral trans-disubstituted cyclopentanes
โ Scribed by Samuel G. Levine; Mary Pat Bonner
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 220 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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โฆ Synopsis
Asymmetric epoxidation of cyano-substituted allylic alcohols gave epoxides of high optical purity.
Subsequent base-promoted cyclization produced diastereomerically pure cyclopentane derivatives in moderate yield.
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