Stereoselective reduction of enaminones to syn γ-aminoalcohols
摘要:
One-pot reduction of enaminones to syn gamma-aminoalcohols can be efficiently performed by lithium borohydride in the presence of cerium chloride as Lewis acid. Selectivities are very good with respect to classical reduction method of these products. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.