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Synthesis of (Rc,Ss)-1,1,1-trifluoro-3-(p-molylsulfinyl)-2-propanol by an asymmetric reduction with a yeast, Yamadazyma farinosa, as a key-step
Sakai, Atsushi,Bakke, Mikio,Ohta, Hiromichi,Kosugi, Hiroshi,Sugai, Takeshi
, p. 1255 - 1256 (1999)
(Rc,Ss)-1,1,1-trifluoro-3-(p-tolysulfinyl)-2-propanol (>99% e.e.), an important reagent for the asymmetric protonation of substituted enolates, was prepared (70%) from (S)-methyl p-tolyl sulfoxide. The stereoselectivity of the Yamdazyma farinosa-catalyzed