N. Shibata, E. Itoh, S. Terashima
Apr 1, 1998
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Abstract
Synthesis of (2S,3S)-3-amino-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyric acid was achieved by the highly diastereoselective cyanohydrin formation of (S)-2-N,N-dibenzyl-amino-3-phenylpropanal with acetone cyanohydrin in the presence of trimethyl-aluminum as a key step.