Abstract
A concise asymmetric total synthesis of (S)-dapoxetine from commercially available 3-chloropropiophenone is described. The key step includes a highly stereoselective amination of chiral benzylic ether, with the retention of stereochemistry, using chlorosulfonyl isocyanate.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 3680-3682 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue number | 28 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 11 Jul 2012 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Amination
- Asymmetric
- Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate
- Dapoxetine