The addition of the glycine enolate to aldehydes to give the title compounds 2 proceeds with high enantioselectivity and diastereoselectivity, when the titanate 1 is used as chiral template and reagent (R*, see the two preceding communications). Amino acid esters with free or protected amino groups are readily accessible.
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