Synthesis of optically enriched 1,2-aminoalcohols by [2,3]-Wittig rearrangements of 3-aza-allylic alcohol derivatives

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 2902-2906

  Barbazanges, Marion ^a   Meyer, Christophe ^a   Cossy, Janine ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

1,2 Aminoalcohols; 2,3 Wittig rearrangement; Chirality transfer; Diastereoselectivity; Enamides

Indexed keywords

1,2 AMINOALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; 3 AZA ALLYLIC ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; WITTIG REARRANGEMENT;

EID: 41349103389     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.03.023     Document Type: Article

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