A concise asymmetric synthesis of (+)-muscarine from (S)-γ-hydroxymethyl-γ-butyrolactone

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2971-2973

  Boukouvalas, John ^a   Radu, Ioan Iosif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

(+) Muscarine; 2,3 Dihydrofurans; Hydroboration; Lactones; Lithiation; Stereoselectivity

Indexed keywords

GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA HYDROXYMETHYL GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; IODINE DERIVATIVE; MUSCARINE DERIVATIVE; MUSCARINE IODIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 33947592441     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.03.014     Document Type: Article

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