The First Asymmetric Synthesis of (1R,1′S)-1-[1′-(Benzyloxycarbonyl-methylamino)-2′-phenylethyl]oxirane: a Promising Building Block for the Synthesis of Peptide Mimics
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Synlett
- Vol. 1998 (01) , 41-42
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-1998-1558
Abstract
The threo N-methyl oxirane 5 was prepared from (S)-N-methyl phenylalanine by bromoketone reduction or by epoxidation routes. The unexpected stereochemical result of the reduction of bromoketone 7 leading to the threo isomer is discussed.Keywords
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