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A short and efficient stereoselective synthesis of all four diastereomers of sphingosine
Lee, Jae-Mok,Lim, Hyun-Suk,Chung, Sung-Kee
, p. 343 - 347 (2007/10/03)
Practical syntheses of all four stereomers of sphingosine from serine have been achieved through highly diastereoselective reduction of the N-trityl protected α′-amino enone derivative 5 with NaBH4 and reduction of the free α′-amino enone derivative 7 with Zn(BH4)2.