The treatment of (2E,4S)- and (2Z,4S)-1-benzyloxy-5-ethenyloxy-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentene with borane both with and without a catalytic amount of Rh(Ph3P)3Cl gave 2,3-anti-3,4-anti-(2R,3R,4S)- and 2,3-anti-3,4-syn-(2R,3R,4R)-5-benzyloxy-2,4-dimethyl-1,3-pentanediols, respectively, with fair to good diastereoselectivity.
(2E,4S)- 和 (2Z,4S)-1-benzyloxy-5-ethenyloxy-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentene 用
硼烷在有和没有催化量的 Rh(Ph3P)3Cl 的情况下处理得到 2 ,3-抗-3,4-抗-(2R,3R,4S)-和2,3-抗-3,4-syn-(2R,3R,4R)-5-苄氧基-2,4-二甲基-
1,3-戊二醇,分别具有一般到良好的非对映选择性。