A novel nonclassical Wittig reaction of dioxolanones: highly facile and concise enantiospecific synthesis of (3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyrolactone

Authors
Reddy, GV Sreevani, V Iyengar, DS
Citation
Gv. Reddy et al., A novel nonclassical Wittig reaction of dioxolanones: highly facile and concise enantiospecific synthesis of (3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyrolactone, TETRAHEDR L, 42(3), 2001, pp. 531-532
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
531 - 532
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(20010115)42:3<531:ANNWRO>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A novel and facile Wittig reaction of dioxolanones is described. An applica tion of this protocol to the stereospecific synthesis in an efficient and p ractical manner of (3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyrolactone is demonstrated. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.