66832-04-0Relevant articles and documents
High Diastereoselection in the Aldol Reaction of the Bistrimethylsilyl Enol Ether of Methyl Acetoacetate with 2-Benzyloxyhexanal: Synthesis of (-)-Pestalotin
Hagiwara, Hisahiro,Kimura, Katsuhiko,Uda, Hisashi
, p. 693 - 700 (2007/10/02)
Aldol condensation of the bistrimethylsilyl enol ether of methyl acetoacetate, compound 2, with 2-benzyloxyhexanal 3c affords highly selectively (99:1) the syn-aldol adduct 4c in the presence of titanium tetrachloride.The stereocontrolled synthesis of (-)-pestalotin 7 has been achieved.