Synlett 1996; 1996(1): 49-50
DOI: 10.1055/s-1996-5331
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Asymmetric Borane Reduction of Prochiral Ketones with Oxazaborolidines Derived from α-Pinene

Moriyasu Masui* , Takayuki Shioiri
  • *Aburahi Laboratories, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Koka-cho, Koka-gun, Shiga 520-34, Japan
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

New chiral oxazaborolidines which were prepared from both enantiomers of α-pinene have been effectively applied for the asymmetric borane reduction of prochiral ketones.

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