In connection with the current work on the synthesis of chiral insect pheromones, general methods for the preparation of chiral 2-alkylalkanoic acids were needed. Several such methods have recently been described. Mey...In connection with the current work on the synthesis of chiral insect pheromones, general methods for the preparation of chiral 2-alkylalkanoic acids were needed. Several such methods have recently been described. Meyers found that alkylation of chiral oxazoline anions followed by hydrolysis of the products gave chiral acids.展开更多
文摘In connection with the current work on the synthesis of chiral insect pheromones, general methods for the preparation of chiral 2-alkylalkanoic acids were needed. Several such methods have recently been described. Meyers found that alkylation of chiral oxazoline anions followed by hydrolysis of the products gave chiral acids.