Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of β-Amino Alcohols

Thomas‐Xavier Métro, Jérôme Appenzeller, Domingo Gomez Pardo, Janine Cossy

Organic Letters · 2006 · 31 citations · 26 references

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[reaction: see text] N,N-Dialkyl-beta-amino alcohols derived from alpha-amino acids can be rearranged enantiospecifically by using TFAA/Et3N/NaOH to give 1,2-amino alcohols with enantiomeric excess up to 99%.

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