Chiral preparation of (R)- and (S)-3-(benzyloxy)-4,4-dimethyl-1-pentene

Article abstract of DOI:10.1055/s-1993-25817

Facile routes for the preparation of an optically active allylic ether bearing the tert-butyl group at an allylic chiral center, i.e. 2-(benzyloxy)-3,3-dimethyl-1-pentene, in both (R)- and (S)-enantiomeric forms, which are expected to be promising, effici