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Optically active homoallyl alcohols of type (2) are preparable in good yields by an enantioselective synthesis. endo-Phenyl-exo,exo -glycol, which affords the ester (1) with boranes B(CH2CR2CH2)3, serves as (regenerable) chiral auxiliary compound.
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