Abstract
The base-promoted reaction of ammonium ylide 1a, which forms a cyclic hemiacetal structure, is shown to afford the anti-hemiacetal 3a in high diastereopurity, via the Stevens rearrangement followed by efficient thermodynamic epimerization.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 365-367 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Synlett |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Feb 2 2004 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Organic Chemistry