Abstract
Treatment of (S)-1-benzyloxy-2-benzoylaminohex-5-ene with iodine in aqueous acetonitrile furnished (2S,5S)-5-benzoyloxymethyl-2-benzyloxymethylpyrroliaine stereoselectively in a single step. The product was converted into C2-symmetric (2S,5S)-2,5-dioxymethylpyrrolidines potentially utilizable as chiral auxiliaries and (2S,5S)-(-)-pyrrolidine-2,5-dicarboxylic acid isolated from marine alga Schizymenia dubyi.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 3805-3806 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 29 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1989 |