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HRID 1459647Generated: November 2, 2026

Glyceraldehyde → (2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethyl-1-(2,3-dihydroxyprop-1-yl)pyrrolidine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantGlyceraldehydeHCID 751—
ReactantSodium cyanoborohydrideHCID 5003444—
Reactant(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethylpyrrolidineHCID 22842874—
Reactant(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethyl-1-butylpyrrolidineHCID 53802070—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethyl-1-(2,3-dihydroxyprop-1-yl)pyrrolidineHCID 5439363572%

Reaction Steps

The title compound was synthesized as described for compound 10 using (2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethylpyrrolidine (Compound 1) (0.5 g, 1.2 mmol), methanol (30 ml), glyceraldehyde (0.134 g, 1.5 mmol) and sodium cyanoborohydride (0.094 g, 1.5 mmol). Purification of the crude product on silica gel (Eluent: Ethyl acetate) afforded (2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-benzyloxymethyl-1-(2,3-dihydroxyprop-1-yl)pyrrolidine (0.424 g, yield: 72%) as an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05854272
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_12
ORD IDord-695c34bc0ad84d9cb96705b517606142
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_12