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Asymmetric synthesis of chiral vinylic epoxides and α-hydroxy-β,γ- unsaturated esters via (-)-menthol based auxiliary and enzymatic resolution respectively
Vankar,Bhattacharya,Vankar
, p. 1683 - 1694 (1996)
Using (-)-menthol as an auxiliary, three chiral vinylic epoxides have been synthesised from the corresponding glycidic esters via α-hydroxy-β,γ- unsaturated esters. Enzymatic resolution of α-acetoxy-β,γ-unsaturated esters using PLAP leads to optically active α-hydroxy-β,γ-unsaturated esters.