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Production method of optically active trans-vinylsulfide alcohol

US6049009A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1997
Grant dateApr 11, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C319/20
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing an optically active trans-vinylsulfide alcohol having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, comprising the step of reducing a trans-vinylsulfide ketone with a borane reducing agent in the presence of an optically active oxazaborolidine and an additive.

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