Synlett 1996; 1996(7): 685-686
DOI: 10.1055/s-1996-5560
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Palladium Catalysed Asymmetric Allylic Substitution. Routes to β-Amino Acids

Justin F. Bower, Jonathan M. J. Williams*
  • *Department of Chemistry, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, UK
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

Enantiomerically enriched β-amino acids have been prepared with excellent enantiomeric excess. Palladium catalysed asymmetric allylic substitution and Curtius-type reactions are used as the key synthetic transformations.

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