The present invention relates to a method for preparing an optically active cyclic alcohol compound represented by general formula [I]:
[wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a protecting group for amino group, and * represents an asymmetric carbon atom.]
which comprises a step of subjecting a cyclic ketone compound represented by general formula [II]:
[wherein R has the same meaning as defined above.]
to asymmetric reduction (A) in the presence of an optically active oxazaborolidine compound and a boron hydride compound, or (B) in the presence of an asymmetric transition metal complex obtained from a transition metal compound and an asymmetric ligand and a hydrogen donor, and relates to said compound.
本发明涉及一种制备光学活性环状醇化合物的方法,该化合物由通式[I]表示:[其中R表示氢原子或
氨基保护基,*表示不对称碳原子],包括以下步骤:将通式[II]表示的环状酮化合物[其中R具有上述定义的相同含义]在光学活性氧杂
硼酮化合物和
硼氢化合物的存在下进行不对称还原(A),或在过渡
金属化合物和不对称
配体以及氢供体得到的不对称过渡
金属配合物的存在下进行不对称还原(B),并涉及该化合物。