Abstract
Enolate dianion of diethyl (S)-malate was stereoselectively condensed with nonenoiizable N-arylimines to give 2-pyrrolidinone derivatives. The presence of HMPA changes the diastereoselectivity of this cyclization reaction.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 8445-8448 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue number | 46 |
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| State | Published - 13 Nov 1995 |