Friday, February 27, 2009

Sharpless Asymmetric Dihydroxylation

The asymmetric reaction of osmium tetroxide with olefins to give cis vicinal diols in the presence of a chiral tertiary amine ligand.

Total Synthesis of Neooxazolomycin
Evans Otieno Onyango, Joji Tsurumoto, Naoko Imai, Keisuke Takahashi, Jun Ishihara, Susumi Hatakeyama
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2007, 46 (35), pp 6703-6705
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200702229

(From 09/26/08)

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