58328-32-8Relevant articles and documents
PREPARATION OF DIASTEREOISOMERIC 2-DEUTERIO-3-HYDROXY BUTYRATE. A GENERAL METHOD FOR HYDROGENATION OF β-ACYLOXY-α,β-UNSATURATED CROTONATES
Rozzell, J. David
, p. 1767 - 1770 (2007/10/02)
Both erythro- and threo-2-deuterio-3-hydroxybutyrate are prepared selectively, with a hydrogenation over 5percent rhodium on carbon catalyst serving as a key step.This hydrogenation is general for β-acyloxy-α,β-unsaturated crotonates.