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Asymmetric Nitroaldol Reaction. Synthesis of Taxotere Side Chain and (-)-Bestatin Using (1R)-8-Phenylmenthyl Glyoxylate
Kudyba, Iwona,Raczko, Jerzy,Jurczak, Janusz
, p. 2844 - 2850 (2007/10/03)
The nitroaldol reaction of (1R)-8-phenylmenthyl glyoxylate (3b) with 1-nitro-1-phenylmethane (4) or with 1-nitro-2-phenylethane (13) led stereoselectively to adducts syn-2b and syn-12b, which were then transformed into the Taxotere side chain and (-)-best