Claims
- 1. A compound of formula ##STR34## wherein: the C atoms at the 2-, 3a- and 7a-positions are asymmetric (chiral) centers;
- the H atoms on the C atoms in the 3a- and 7a-positions are in the trans configuration relative to one another; and
- W' is hydrogen or a group which can be cleaved by hydrogenolysis or acid hydrolysis.
- 2. A compound as in claim 1, wherein W' is hydrogen, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.18)alkyl or (C.sub.7 -C.sub.10)aralkyl.
- 3. A compound as in claim 1, wherein the hydrogen atoms on the bridgehead C atom in the 3a-position and on the C atom in the 2-position of the bicyclic ring system are on the same side of the reference plane of the ring atoms.
- 4. A compound as in claim 1, wherein the hydrogen atoms on the bridgehead C atom in the 3a-position and on the C atom in the 2-position of the bicyclic ring system are on the opposite side of the reference plane of the ring atoms.
- 5. A compound as in claim 1, which is octahydroindole-2-carboxylic acid.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 673,605, filed Nov. 21, 1984, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,008,400, which in turn is a division of application Ser. No. 453,092, filed Dec. 27, 1982, abandoned.
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