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[reaction: see text]Efficient synthesis of a sphingomyelin methylene analogue, which was designed as a sphingomyelinase inhibitor, was stereoselectively achieved. The Hofmann rearrangement of the alpha-hydroxyethyl-beta-hydroxy amide 4 followed by the intramolecular oxazolidinone ring formation was one of the key steps.
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