An Asymmetric Synthesis of the γ-Amino-β-hydroxy Acid Segment of Hapalosin

Title: An Asymmetric Synthesis of the γ-Amino-β-hydroxy Acid Segment of Hapalosin

Volume: 3 Issue: 1

Author(s): Soumyaditya Mula and Subrata Chattopadhyay

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Keywords: γ-amino-β-hydroxy acid, asymmetric synthesis, (R)-cyclohexylidene glyceraldehyde, hapalosin

Abstract: A facile synthesis of the title compound has been developed starting from a homoallylic alcohol that can be conveniently prepared from (R)-cyclohexylidene glyceraldehyde. The key features of the synthesis were its operational simplicity and the use of inexpensive compounds.

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Mula Soumyaditya and Chattopadhyay Subrata, An Asymmetric Synthesis of the γ-Amino-β-hydroxy Acid Segment of Hapalosin, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2006; 3 (1) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017806774964468