L. Dechoux et al., DIASTEREOCONTROL IN THE OPENING OF VIC-ACCEPTOR-DONOR CYCLOPROPANES -APPLICATION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF (CIS) 1-EWG-2-HYDROXYMETHYLCYCLOPROPANES, Tetrahedron letters, 35(31), 1994, pp. 5633-5636
Basic intramolecular ring opening reactions of vicinally substituted a
cceptor-donnor (trans)-cyclopropanes were studied. An application to t
he diastereoselective synthesis of (cis)-1-EWG-2-hydroxymethylcyclopro
panes is presented.