Abstract
The reduction of gamma-N-benzylamino-beta-ketophosphonates derived from readily available amino acids can be carried out stereoselectively with Zn(BH(4))(2) at -78 degrees C to produce the anti-gamma-amino-beta-hydroxyphosphonates.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Benzylamines / chemical synthesis*
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Benzylamines / chemistry
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Molecular Conformation
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Organophosphorus Compounds / chemical synthesis*
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Organophosphorus Compounds / chemistry
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Stereoisomerism
Substances
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Benzylamines
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Organophosphorus Compounds