Supported by the National'Natural Science Foundation of China (21076193) and Foundation of Zhejiang Key Developing Discipline of Pharmacy (20100609).
(S)-3,5-bistrifluoromethylphenyl ethanol is a key chiral intermediate for the synthesis of NK-1 receptor antagonists. Enantioselective synthesis of (S)-3,5-bistrifluoromethylphenyl ethanol was successfully performed i...