Abstract
Asymmetric reduction of aromatic ketones with reagents formed from sodium borohydride and various Lewis acids in the presence of 1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose afforded the corresponding phenyl carbinols in reasonably good optical yields (up to 88%).
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