“…Compound 2 was synthesized according to the method of Iranpoor and Owji. 22 1 H NMR for (2S,5S)-2 and (2R,5R)-2 (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 1.41 (d, 6H, J = 6.8 Hz), 2.74−2.82 (m, 2H), 2.94−3.03 (m, 4H); MS-EI m/z (intensity in relative %): 41 (19), 45 (33), 59 (24), 60 (88), 74 (26), 75 (50), 88 (8), 106 (42), 133 (5), 148 (100; M + ). 1 H NMR for meso-trans-2 (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 1.21 (d, 6H, J = 6.8 Hz), 2.54− 2.70 (m, 4H), 3.12−3.22 (m, 2H); MS-EI m/z (intensity in relative %): 41 (17), 45 (18), 59 (20), 60 (68), 74 (22), 75 (35), 106 (38), 133 (6), 148 (100; M + ).…”