Stereoselective synthesis of -aryl--amino esters

An efficient stereoselective synthesis of β-aryl-β-amino esters via reduction of enantiomerically enriched N-(p-methoxy-α-methylbenzyl)enamines by catalytic hydrogenation followed by debenzylation is described.

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