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A readily-accessible (+)-sparteine surrogate
Michael J Dearden1, Catherine R Firkin, Jean-Paul R Hermet
1Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, U.K.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 3, 2002
Abstract:
A "(+)-sparteine-like" chiral diamine, readily synthesized in three steps from (-)-cytisine, has been evaluated in four different asymmetric transformations; in each case, selectivity in an enantiocomplementary fashion to (-)-sparteine was observed.
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