Short and efficient synthesis of (S)-(+)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-piperidin-2-one

TitleShort and efficient synthesis of (S)-(+)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-piperidin-2-one
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsUpadhyay, PK, Kumar, P
JournalSynthesis-Stuttgart
Issue15
Pagination2512-2514
Date PublishedAUG
ISSN0039-7881
KeywordsAmino acid, Hydrogenation, L-aspartic acid, pipecolate, piperidone, Wittig reaction
Abstract

A concise synthesis of (S)-(+)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-piperidin-2-one is described that employs L-aspartic acid as chiral pool starting material and Wittig reaction as the key step.

DOI10.1055/s-0029-1218823
Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign)Foreign
Impact Factor (IF)2.260
Divison category: 
Organic Chemistry