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An enantioconvergent route to (-)-shikimic acid via a palladium-mediated elimination reaction
Yoshida, Naoyuki,Ogasawara, Kunio
, p. 1461 - 1463 (2007/10/03)
(Matrix presented) (-)-Shikimic acid, the key intermediate in the shikimate pathway in plants and microorganisms, has been synthesized in an enantioconvergent manner from both enantiomeric starting materials by employing a palladium-mediated elimination reaction as the key step.