First asymmetric synthesis of (2R, 3R)-3-amino-1-benzyl-2-methyl-pyrrolidine via a highly diastereoselective reductive alkylation
β Scribed by Pei Qiang Huang; Si Li Wang; Hong Zheng; Xiang Su Fei
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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β¦ Synopsis
The first asymmetric synthesis of (2R, 3R)-3-amino-l-benzyl-2-methylpyrrolidine, the parent diamine of antipsychotic agent, emonapride, from (S)-malic acid was achieved via a highly diastereroselective reductive alkylation.
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The authors regret that on page 271 the second author name was spelt incorrectly and should read as ''Shi Li Wang''. ## The value for [h] D of compound 6 on page 271 is also incorrect and should read as follows: [h] D 20 -83.9 (c 1.1 in CHCl 3 ).
## Abstract The cyclopropanation of the bislactim ethers 3 with diiodomethanes and diethylzinc proceeds in good yields and with high diastereoselectivities, affording the cyclopropyl bislactim ethers 6. Protection of the hydroxy group and subsequenthydrolysis furnish virtually enantiomerically and