NEW AND EFFICIENT ENANTIOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS OF (-)-METHYL 5-EPI-SHIKIMATE AND METHYL 5-EPI-QUINATE FROM (-)-QUINIC ACID

Authors
FERNANDEZ S DIAZ M FERRERO M GOTOR V
Citation
S. Fernandez et al., NEW AND EFFICIENT ENANTIOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS OF (-)-METHYL 5-EPI-SHIKIMATE AND METHYL 5-EPI-QUINATE FROM (-)-QUINIC ACID, Tetrahedron letters, 38(29), 1997, pp. 5225-5228
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
38
Issue
29
Year of publication
1997
Pages
5225 - 5228
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1997)38:29<5225:NAEESO>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
(-)-Methyl 5-epi-shikimate and methyl 5-epi-quinate were synthesized e fficiently from readily available and inexpensive (-)quinic acid 1 as a common starting material on a new, short and simple sequence of reac tions. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.