Generation of homochiral aziridinium ion intermediates derived from 2,3-epoxy amines: Regiospecific nucleophilic trapping with nitrogen nucleophiles. Application in the synthesis of novel morpholino-sphingolipid analogues with potential glucosylceramide synthase inhibitory activity

Journal of the Chemical Society - Perkin Transactions 1

Volumn , Issue 4, 1997, Pages 511-525

  Liu, Quanying ^a   Marchington, Allan P ^b   Boden, Neville ^a   Rayner, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748664816     PISSN: 0300922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a604534k     Document Type: Article

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