Simple methods for the preparation of enantiomerically pure abscisic acid (ABA) analogues from (S)-(+)-ABA

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919708006821

(1'S, 2Z, 4E)-3-Methyl-5-(1-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-2- cyclohexenyl)-2,4-pentadienoic acid (abscisic acid, ABA) is efficiently converted into the corresponding aldehyde, primary alcohol, and triol derivatives using readily available reagents (oxalyl

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Simple Methods for
the Preparation of
Enantiomerically Pure Abscisic
Acid (ABA) Analogues from (S)-
(+)-ABA
Dale E. Ward a & Yuanzhu Gai a
a Department of Chemistry , Universtiy of
Saskatchewan , 110 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK,
S7N 5C9, Canada
Published online: 22 Aug 2006.
To cite this article: Dale E. Ward & Yuanzhu Gai (1997) Simple Methods for the
Preparation of Enantiomerically Pure Abscisic Acid (ABA) Analogues from (S)-(+)-ABA,
Synthetic Communications: An International Journal for Rapid Communication of
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 27:12, 2133-2142, DOI: 10.1080/00397919708006821
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