Abstract
Lithiated epoxides react stereospecifically with boronic esters to give syn-1,2-diols, a process that can be used iteratively to create triols containing four stereogenic centers.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 165-168 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2009 |
Keywords
- STEREOSELECTIVE-SYNTHESIS
- ASYMMETRIC DIHYDROXYLATION
- TETRASUBSTITUTED OXIRANES
- TERMINAL EPOXIDES
- CHIRAL CARBENOIDS
- WITTIG REACTION
- CHEMISTRY
- BORANES
- ALKENES
- ORGANOBORANES