The versatility of 3,4-O-isopropylidene-2-C-methyl-d-arabinonolactone [from d-erythronolactone] as a chiron for complex piperidines and pyrrolidines is illustrated by the synthesis of (2R,3S,4S)- and (2R,3S,4R)-dihydroxy-2-C-methyl prolines, 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-4-C-methyl-l-ribitol and 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-4-C-methyl-l-arabinitol, and isofagomine derivatives; the enantiomeric series is equally accessible
                                    3,4-的通用性Ô异亚丙基-2- Ç甲基- d-arabinonolactone [从d-erythronolactone]作为Chiron公司复杂
哌啶和
吡咯烷是通过合成出(2R,3S,4S) -和( 2R,3S,4R)-二羟基-2- C-甲基脯
氨酸,1,4-二脱氧-1,4-亚
氨基-4- C-甲基-1-
核糖醇和1,4-二脱氧-1,4-亚
氨基-脯
氨酸4 - C -1-甲基-1-
阿拉伯糖醇和异
黄酮衍
生物;对映体系列同样可从1-赤藓内酯获得。