Abstract

Abstract The synthesis of a potential intermediate for the preparation of the very intensive sweetening agent (-)-Monatin is described. The synthesis is based on a highly diastereoselective alkylation reaction of a pyroglutamate derivative with an electrophile obtained from indole.

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