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The (-)-allosamizoline aminocyclopentitol was prepared by use of a route fe
aturing pyridinium salt photochemical synthesis of the aminocyclopentene co
re, enzymatic desymmetrization, Wittig rearrangement to introduce the hydro
xymethyl side chain, and regiocontrolled exporide ring opening. (C) 2001 Pu
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