A Facile Synthesis of (S)-Isoserine from (S)-Malic Acid

Abstract
(S)-Malic acid is converted into 4-oxo-1,3-dioxolan-5-acetic acid. The carboxy group is transformed into an amino group via Curtius reaction and the dioxolanone moiety is hydrolytically cleaved to afford (S)isoserine.

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