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Asymmetric synthesis of (+)-febrifugine and (+)-isofebrifugine using yeast reduction

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TETRAHEDRON
Volume 57, Issue 7, Pages 1213-1218

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PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(00)01109-1

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asymmetric synthesis; optical resolution; reduction; antimalarial compounds

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The antimalarial agents febrifugine (D-1) and isofebrifugine (D-2) were synthesized from chiral 3-piperidinol (D-4), which was asymmetrically prepared by the yeast reduction of 3-piperidone derivatives (DL-3), with dynamic optical resolution. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.

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