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Baker's Yeast-mediated Synthesis of Protected α-Hydroxy-aldehydes
Guanti, Giuseppe,Banfi, Luca,Guaragna, Alberto,Narisano, Enrica
, p. 138 - 140 (2007/10/02)
Several 3-substituted 2-hydroxy-1,1-bis-p-tolylthiopropanes, which are precursors of protected α-hydroxy-aldehydes, have been readily prepared in high optical purity via acylation of lithium bis-p-tolylthiomethanide and subsequent baker's yeast reduction of the resulting ketones.
