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Asymmetric Diels-Alder reactions of enantiopure 1-methoxy-3-(phenyl-2- hydroxyethylsulfinyl)-1,3-butadienes
Aversa,Bonaccorsi,Giannetto,Jones
, p. 805 - 808 (1994)
Enantiopure 1-methoxy-3-(1-phenyl- and 2-phenyl-2-hydroxyethylsulfinyl)- 1,3-butadienes were prepared from ethyl mandelate. Diels-Alder reactions with methyl acrylate proceeded with complete regioselectivity and high diastereoselectivity.
