Asymmetric total synthesis of (S)-dapoxetine

Sun Joo Kim, Tae Hong Jeon, Im Sook Min, In Su Kim, Young Hoon Jung

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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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3680-3682
Number of pages3
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume53
Issue number28
DOIs
StatePublished - 11 Jul 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Amination
  • Asymmetric
  • Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate
  • Dapoxetine

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