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Stereoselective reduction of 2-methyl-3-oxo esters (or amides) with sodium borohydride catalyzed by manganese(II) chloride or tetrabutylammonium borohydride. A practical preparation of erythro and threo-3-hydroxy-2-methyl esters (or amides)

Masahiko Taniguchi, Hideaki Fujii, Koichiro Oshima, Kiitirô Utimoto

Tetrahedron · 1993 · 41 citations · 26 references

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Torsional strain involving partial bonds. The stereochemistry of the lithium aluminium hydride reduction of some simple open-chain ketones

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Sodium Cyanoborohydride - A Highly Selective Reducing Agent for Organic Functional Groups

Clinton F. Lane · Synthesis · 1975 · 463 citations

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Acyclic stereoselection. 7. Stereoselective synthesis of 2-alkyl-3-hydroxy carbonyl compounds by aldol condensation

Clayton H. Heathcock, Charles T. Buse, William A. Kleschick et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1980 · 443 citations

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Bornane sultam-directed asymmetric synthesis of crystalline, enantiomerically pure syn aldols

Wolfgang Oppolzer, Julian Blagg, Inés Rodríguez et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1990 · 238 citations · Full text

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