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Chiral cyclic imides with c2-symmetry. Novel reagents for the synthesis of optically pure lactones containing three contiguous tertiary centers
Yoda, Hidemi,Shirakawa, Koji,Takabe, Kunihiko
, p. 3401 - 3404 (2007/10/02)
Asymmetric reactions employing C2-symmetrical imides readily prepared from L-tartaric acid with Grignard reagents and sodium borohydride afforded a separable mixture of two hydroxyamides with high diastereoselectivity. Products were lactonized
