ASYMMETRIC-SYNTHESIS OF A KEY SYNTHETIC PRECURSOR FOR (-STRIGOL AND SORGOLACTONE())

Citation
J. Schroer et P. Welzel, ASYMMETRIC-SYNTHESIS OF A KEY SYNTHETIC PRECURSOR FOR (-STRIGOL AND SORGOLACTONE()), Tetrahedron, 50(23), 1994, pp. 6839-6858
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404020
Volume
50
Issue
23
Year of publication
1994
Pages
6839 - 6858
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4020(1994)50:23<6839:AOAKSP>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
En-route to non-racemic iodomethyl butyrolactone 23g a number of stere oselective 1,4-additions and reductions have been studied. The only sa tisfactory approach involved baker's yeast reduction (21c-->23c) as ke y step.