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Synthesis of (R)- and (S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-isopropyloxazolidin-2-one, intermediates in the preparation of optically active β-blockers
Warmerdam,Brussee,Van Der Gen,Kruse
, p. 252 - 256 (1994)
The (R)- and (S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-isopropyloxazolidin-2-ones, ((R)- and (S)-2, resp.), pivotal intermediates in the preparation of optically active β-blockers, were synthesized using (R,E)-2-hydroxypent-3-enenitrile (1) as the chiral starting material.
