Lombardo Marco, Mosconi Elisa, Pasi Filippo, Petrini Marino, Trombini Claudio
Dipartimento di Chimica G. Ciamician, Università di Bologna, via Selmi 2, I-40126 Bologna, Italy.
J Org Chem. 2007 Mar 2;72(5):1834-7. doi: 10.1021/jo062265n. Epub 2007 Jan 24.
Zinc-promoted hydroxyallylation of alpha-amidoalkyl arylsulfones 4 using 3-bromo-propenyl methyl carbonate 5 proceeds smoothly in DMF at room temperature to afford high yields of differentially protected anti-1,2-amino alcohols 6.