Synthesis 2013; 45(4): 536-544
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1317962
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Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of Aminocyclohexitols from Garner’s Aldehyde

Ayan Bandyopadhyay
a   Department of Chemistry, University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal, India   Fax: +91(33)25828282   Email: skchatto@yahoo.com
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Partha Mitra
b   Division of X-ray Crystallography, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata 700032, India
,
Shital K Chattopadhyay*
a   Department of Chemistry, University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal, India   Fax: +91(33)25828282   Email: skchatto@yahoo.com
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Publication History

Received: 25 September 2012

Accepted after revision: 10 December 2012

Publication Date:
09 January 2013 (online)


Abstract

A short and efficient synthetic route to three stereoisomeric aminocyclohexane tetrols of the quercitol type has been developed from l-serine, which featured stereoselective allylation, stereocontrolled dihydroxylation, and ring-closing metathesis as key steps.

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