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An asymmetric synthesis of (-)-carbovir
Asami,Takahashi,Inoue
, p. 1649 - 1652 (2007/10/02)
Enantioselective deprotonation of trans-4-t-butyldimethylsiloxymetyl-1,2-epoxycyclopentane (trans-4) by a chiral lithium amide, lithium (S)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)pyrrolidide (1), afforded (1S,4S)-trans-4-t-butyldimethylsiloxymethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-ol (trans-7) in 83% ee. Alcohol trans-7 was easily transformed to (-)-carbovir, an anti-HIV carbocyclic nucleoside.