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Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 1991, 1445
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NH
(2 eq.)MeLi, CuI
O
99% ee
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achieved?
substrate(achiral) chiral
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BH O
(+)-α-pinene 9-BBN•THF
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O
B OH
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RL RS
OHH
BH
reduction with a
reagent
chiral
RL RS
O
B OH
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RL RS
OHH
BH
reduction with a
reagent
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O
B OH
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RL RS
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NH•HCl
HO
CF3
Me
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J. Org. Chem., 1986, 51, 3394 &J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 1539
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Cl
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H
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H
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chiral
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Me
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Org. Lett., 2001, 3, 3149
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B
OL
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RZ
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chiral reagent control
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chiral reagent control
BO
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CO2iPr t-Bu
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chiral reagent control
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