title: Enantiopure N-acyldihydropyridones as synthetic intermediates: asymmetric synthesis of benzomorphans.
abstract: [formula: see text] Concise asymmetric syntheses of several benzomorphan derivatives have been accomplished using enantiopure 2,3-dihydro-4-pyridones as chiral building blocks.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh 27695-8204, USA. daniel_comins@ncsu.edu
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Comins
authors.forename: Y M
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Joseph
mesh_terms: D001575:Benzomorphans / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D011728:Pyridones / Q000737:chemistry*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D001575:Benzomorphans; D011728:Pyridones