An Improved Synthesis of (-)-(2 R, 5 R)-2,5-Dimethylpyrrolidine

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 1989, Pages 1755-1756

  Short, Robert P ^a   Kennedy, Robert M ^a   Masamune, Satoru ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,5 DIMETHYLPYRROLIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0024590410     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo00268a049     Document Type: Article

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