“…[ α ] D 20 = –62.3 [ c = 0.82, CHCl 3 ; lit. enantiomer:29b [ α ] D 25 = +71.6 ( c = 0.83, CHCl 3 )]. 1 H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ = 7.37–7.22 (m, 5 H, H ar ), 4.75–4.67 (m, 1 H, CHBn), 4.25–4.16 (m, 2 H, CH 2 ), 3.92–3.84 (m, 3 H, CHCO and CH 2 ), 3.30 (dd, J = 13.5, J = 3.3 Hz, 1 H, CHC H 2 Ph), 2.82 (dd, J = 13.5, J = 9.3 Hz, 1 H, CHC H 2 Ph), 1.92 (br.…”