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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 41, 2011 - Issue 11
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Original Articles

Novel Asymmetric Synthesis of (S)-Esmolol Using Hydrolytic Kinetic Resolution

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Pages 1603-1608 | Received 09 Jan 2010, Published online: 20 Apr 2011
 

Abstract

An efficient asymmetric synthesis of (S)-methyl 3-[4-[2-hydroxy-3-(isopropyl amino) propoxy] phenyl] propanoate is described. The key intermediate (S)-methyl 3-[4-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy) phenyl] propanoate was obtained by hydrolytic kinetic resolution method using Jacobsen catalyst.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

J. K. K. is thankful to the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, for providing a fellowship.

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