Synlett 1993; 1993(4): 275-276
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-22429
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New Enantomerically Pure Ketones with C2 Symmetry

Ottorino De Lucchi* , Fabrizio Fabris
  • *Dipartimento di Chimica, Universitá di Venezia, Dorsoduro 2137, I-30123 Venezia, Italy
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Publication Date:
19 March 2002 (online)

Enantiotopic dissymmetrization through monoketalization of the readily available diketone 1 with enantiomerically pure C2-symmetric diols constitutes a simple, rapid and efficient procedure for the preparation of enantiopure ketones with C2 symmetry.