Enantioselective synthesis of (R)- and (S)-cizolirtine; Application of oxazaborolidine-catalyzed asymmetric borane reduction to azolyl phenyl ketones

Citation
A. Torrens et al., Enantioselective synthesis of (R)- and (S)-cizolirtine; Application of oxazaborolidine-catalyzed asymmetric borane reduction to azolyl phenyl ketones, SYNLETT, (6), 1999, pp. 765-767
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
765 - 767
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(199906):6<765:ESO(A(>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
An efficient enantioselective synthesis of (R)- and (S)-cizolirtine 1 is de scribed. The key step of the procedure is the CBS-oxazaborolidine asymmetri c reduction of phenyl pyrazolyl ketone 2. Related enantioselective reductio ns of several azolyl phenyl ketones are also reported.