Asymmetric Synthesis of 2-Arylpropionic Acids
- 1 June 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 21 (12-13) , 1353-1360
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919108021282
Abstract
The preparation of (S)-2-(6-methoxy-2-naphtyl)propionic acid (S-Naproxen) 1 and (S)-2-(4-isobutylphenyl)propionic acid (S-Ibuprofen) 2, based on asymmetric alkylation of oxazolidiones 9 and 14, is reported.Keywords
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