l-(3-Pyridyl)ethanol and -propan01 were synthesized in moderate to good enantiomeric e x c e s s e s by the enantioselective addition o f dialkylzincs to nicotinaldehyde using 3 , Edibutylnorephedrine as chiral catalyst.
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Soai et al. (1989) studied this question.