Preparation of ethyl 5(s),6-epoxy-3(r)-(methoxymethoxy)hexanoate: a key chiral intermediate for mevinolin and compactin.
- 31 December 1985
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tetrahedron Letters
- Vol. 26 (9) , 1185-1188
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4039(00)98429-6
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