Reduction and resolution methods for the preparation of compounds useful as intermediates for preparing taxanes
 Reduction and resolution methods for the preparation of compounds useful as intermediates in the preparation of taxanes, and particularly for preparation of desired stereoisomers for use in the formation of the C-13 sidechain of pharmaceutically useful taxanes such as paclitaxel. 
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John K. Wen-Sen
Thottathil Li