@article { ISI:000227833600003,
	title = {Enantioselective synthesis of (S)-alpha-arylpropionic acids via pd-catalyzed kinetic resolution of benzylic alcohols},
	journal = {Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B-Organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry},
	volume = {44},
	number = {3},
	year = {2005},
	month = {MAR},
	pages = {557-562},
	publisher = {NATL INST SCIENCE COMMUNICATION},
	address = {DR K S KRISHNAN MARG, NEW DELHI 110 012, INDIA},
	abstract = {<p>A convenient synthetic route for the synthesis of three (S)-alpha-propionic acids, (S)-naproxen (90\% ee), (S)-ibuprofen (82\% ee) and (S)-phenylpropioilic acid (92\% ee) is described. Pd-catalyzed oxidative kinetic resolution of the corresponding benzylic alcohols is used as a key step to introduce stereogenicity into the molecule.</p>},
	issn = {0376-4699},
	author = {Thakur, V. V. and Sudalai, A.}
}
