38447-24-4Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Nucleophilic Substitution of (Alkoxymethylene)dimethylammonium Chloride with Carboxylate Salts: a Convenient Procedure for the Synthesis of Esters with Inversion of Configuration
Barrett, Anthony G. M.,Koike, Nobuyuki,Procopiou, Panayiotis A.
, p. 1403 - 1404 (2007/10/02)
Secondary alcohols are converted into benzoate esters with inversion of configuration via sequential reaction with (chloromethylene)dimethylammonium chloride and potassium benzoate.
Enantioselective Synthesis of Optically Pure Amino Alcohol Derivatives by Yeast Reduction
Fujisawa, Tamotsu,Hayashi, Hiroki,Kishioka, Yoshino
, p. 129 - 132 (2007/10/02)
Baker's yeast reduction of nitro- and imide-containing ketones gives the corresponding secondary alcohols in good yields with excellent optical purity.Among the imide groups examined, the ketones with saccharin moiety give the products in the best chemical and optical yields.
