Highly enantio- and diastereo-selective synthesis of C2-symmetric 3,5-cyclohexadiene-1,2-diol and D2-symmetric cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetrol

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0957-4166(94)00350-K

Highly enantio- and diastereo-selective synthesis of C₂-symmetric 3,5-cyclohexadiene-1,2-diol 5 and D₂-symmetric cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetrol related compounds 7a,b 10, 11 has been achieved using optically active 4-cyclohexene-1,2-diol