This review summarizes the development of metal- and enzyme-catalyzed, enantioselective ring-opening reactions of meso-epoxides and racemic epoxides with various hetero and carbon nucleophiles towards the synthesis of highly enantiomerically enriched 1,2-difunctionalized fine chemicals.
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Christoph Schneider (2006) studied this question.