Author's Organization:Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University Suntory Institute for Bioorganic Research Suntory Institute for Bioorganic Research
A synthesis of (-)-bursatellin has been accomplished by an application of a new procedure for oxidation at a benzylic position with K2S2O8 to 1-acetoxy-2(S)-N-Boc-amino-3-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)propane as a key step.