T. Shing
1988
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Tetrahedron
Abstract
Abstract A short, efficient, and practical synthesis of (2S,5S)-bishydroxymethyl-(3R,4R)-bishydroxypyrrolidine from D-mannitol involving five sequential reactions (benzylidenation, trifluoromethanesulphonation, hydrazinolysis, hydrogenolysis, and deacetalisation) is described.