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A new stereoselective route to (-)-octalactin A based on intramolecular SmI2 promoted Reformatsky reaction
Inoue, Susumu,Iwabuchi, Yoshiharu,Irie, Hiroshi,Hatakeyama, Susumi
, p. 735 - 736 (2007/10/03)
A novel stereoselective synthesis of the key left-hand fragment of (-)-octalactin A has been achieved from methyl (R)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate employing SmI2 promoted intramolecular Reformatsky reaction of a δ-(bromoacetoxy)aldehyde as a key step.
