@article { ISI:000283602000008,
	title = {General and concise asymmetric synthesis of sphingosine, safingol and phytosphingosines via tethered aminohydroxylation},
	journal = {Organic \& Biomolecular Chemistry},
	volume = {8},
	number = {22},
	year = {2010},
	month = {SEP},
	pages = {5074-5086},
	publisher = {ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY},
	address = {THOMAS GRAHAM HOUSE, SCIENCE PARK, MILTON RD, CAMBRIDGE CB4 0WF, CAMBS, ENGLAND},
	abstract = {<p>A novel, practical and efficient enantioselective synthesis of sphingoid bases, L-threo-[2S,3S]-sphinganine (safingol), L-threo-[2S,3S]-sphingosine, L-arabino-[2R,3S,4R] and L-xylo-[2R,3S,4S]-C(18)-phytosphingosine is described. The synthetic strategy features the Sharpless kinetic resolution and tethered aminohydroxylation (TA) as the key steps.</p>},
	issn = {1477-0520},
	doi = {10.1039/c0ob00117a},
	author = {Kumar, Pradeep and Dubey, Abhishek and Puranik, Vedavati G.}
}
