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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pradeep Kumar, Maharashtra, IN;
Rodney Agustinho Fernandes, Maharashtra, IN;
Assignee:
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi, IN;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an improved, efficient and enantio-selective process for the synthesis of (4R, 6S)-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl tetrahydropyran-2-one, employing the Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation and regiospecific nucleophilic hydride opening of the cyclic sulfite/sulfate as the key steps. The invention also resides in the intermediates used in the process.