Enantioselective synthesis of (R)- and (S)-2-alkyl-1,4-butanediols via enantiomerically pure 3-alkyl-5-(menthyloxy)butyrolactones

Namkyu Lee; Young Woo Kim; Kieyoung Chang; Key H. Kim; Sang Sup Jew; Dae Kee Kim

doi:10.1016/0040-4039(96)00310-3

Enantioselective synthesis of (R)- and (S)-2-alkyl-1,4-butanediols via enantiomerically pure 3-alkyl-5-(menthyloxy)butyrolactones

Namkyu Lee, Young Woo Kim, Kieyoung Chang, Key H. Kim, Sang Sup Jew, Dae Kee Kim

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A general and practical synthesis of optically pure (R)- and (S)-2-ethyl, 2-propyl and 2-isopropyl-1,4-butanediols, 9a-c, has been accomplished from optically pure 5-(menthyloxy)butenolides in five steps in good yields.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2429-2432
Number of pages	4
Journal	Tetrahedron Letters
Volume	37
Issue number	14
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(96)00310-3
State	Published - 1 Apr 1996

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