Lipase-catalyzed acetylation of a twice-prochirally shaped tetraol, 1, gave a mixture of diastereomeric diacetates from which an optically pure derivative belonging to the C2-symmetry group could be isolated.
Lipase-catalyzed acetylation of a twice-prochirally shaped tetraol, 1, gave a mixture of diastereomeric diacetates from which an optically pure derivative belonging to the C2-symmetry group could be isolated.