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Zinc bromide as catalyst for the stereoselective construction of quaternary carbon: Improved synthesis of diastereomerically enriched spirocyclic diols
Tu, Yong Qiang,Fan, Chun An,Ren, Shi Kuo,Chan, Albert S. C.
, p. 3791 - 3794 (2000)
Zinc bromide (ZnBr2) has proved to be a facile and efficient catalyst for the stereoselective semipinacol rearrangement of α-hydroxy epoxides at room temperature. Of note are the presence in the product of two adjacent chiral carbon centers, pa
