ASYMMETRIC-SYNTHESIS OF TETRONIC ACIDS BY BLAISE REACTION OF PROTECTED OPTICALLY-ACTIVE CYANOHYDRINS

Citation
Jj. Duffield et Ac. Regan, ASYMMETRIC-SYNTHESIS OF TETRONIC ACIDS BY BLAISE REACTION OF PROTECTED OPTICALLY-ACTIVE CYANOHYDRINS, Tetrahedron : asymmetry, 7(3), 1996, pp. 663-666
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear","Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear","Chemistry Physical
Journal title
ISSN journal
09574166
Volume
7
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
663 - 666
Database
ISI
SICI code
0957-4166(1996)7:3<663:AOTABB>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
An asymmetric synthesis of tetronic acids is described, involving the Blaise reaction of Reformatsky reagents with silyl-protected optically active cyanohydrins, which were prepared by an enzyme-catalysed metho d. (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd