The assignment of absolute configuration of cyanohydrins by NMR.
Derivatization of aldehyde cyanohydrins as (R)- and (S)-MPA esters and comparison of the corresponding 1H- and 13C-NMR spectra allows the assignment of their absolute configuration.
Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química y Unidad de RMN de Biomoléculas Asociada al CSIC, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, E-15782, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Iria
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Louzao
José Manuel
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Seco
Emilio
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Quiñoá
Ricardo
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