Stereodivergent approach to syn- and anti 2-amino-1,2-diarylethanols using oxazaborolidine-mediated asymmetric reduction

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 29, 1997, Pages 5193-5196

  Shimizu, Makoto ^a   Tsukamoto, Keiko ^a   Fujisawa, Tamotsu ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 1,2 DIARYLETHANOL; AMINOALCOHOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030803347     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)01125-8     Document Type: Article

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