Non-thiazolidinedione antihyperglycaemic agents. Part 5: Asymmetric aldol synthesis of (S)-(-)-2-oxy-3-arylpropanoic acids

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1353-1367

  Haigh, David ^a   Birrell, Helen C ^a   Cantello, Barrie C C ^a   Eggleston, Drake S ^a   Haltiwanger, R Curtis ^a   Hindley, Richard M ^a   Ramaswamy, Anantha ^a   Stevens, Nicola C ^a  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OXY 3 ARYLPROPANOIC ACID; 2 OXYETHANOYLOXAZOLIDINONE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BENZALDEHYDE; BORON DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHELATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOMER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033538123     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(99)00112-3     Document Type: Article

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