Stereoselective aldol reaction of doubly deprotonated (R)-(+)-2-hydroxy-1,2,2-triphenylethyl acetate (HYTRA): (R)-3-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
CAS index name: Pentanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (R)-
Organic SynthesesCondensation
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