“…The solvent was removed under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by column chromatography (SiO 2 , Eluent: EtOAc/PE = 1/10) to give (S)-L2 as a white solid; 420 mg, yield 97%; Mp 123-124jC; [a] D 25 -175.2 (c 0.63, CHCl 3 ); IR(KBr) n 3385, 3060,2985,2910,1645,1598,1510,1425,1350,1150,915, 820 cm À1 ; 1 H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl 3 , TMS) d 0.99 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 3H, Me), 3.18 (q, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H, CH 2 ), 3.60 (br, 3H, amino-H), 8H,ArH),4H,ArH); 13 C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl 3 , TMS) d 15. 57, 39.02, 112.62, 112.84, 114.69, 118.71, 122.28, 122.79, 124.15, 124.36, 127.09, 127.19, 128.03, 128.50, 128.54, 128.80, 129.86, 129.96, 134.01, 134.30, 143.35, 144.73 99, 38.19, 109.49, 113.67, 120.15, 120.46, 122.10, 123.26, 125.05, 125.38, 126.57, 126.80, 127.21, 127.26, 128.18, 128.20, 128.47, 129.35, 130.56, 131.20, 131.49, 132.52, 133.40, 134.59, 135.22, 144.24, 165.14 (S)-L3 (208 mg, 0.50 mmol) and P 2 S 5 (111 mg, 0.5 mmol) was heated at 120jC in pyridine (2.0 mL) for 10 h. 9 After cooling to room temperature, 10% aqueous NaOH solution was added to the solution to adjust the pH value to >10. The organic compound was extracted with ethyl acetate (3 Â 20 mL) and dried over anhydrous Na 2 SO 4 .…”