“…((2S)-2-(dibenzylamino)-3-oxo-1,2,3,5,8,8a-hexahydroindolizin-8-yl)methyl acetate (16): Rf (1:1 hexane/EtOAc) 0.33; 1 H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.48-7.16 (m, 10H), 5.79 (ddd, J = 10.3, 5.9, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 5.60 (dd, J = 10.3, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (ddd, J = 18.7, 5.7, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (dd, J = 11.3, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.01 (dd, J = 11.2, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (d, J = 13.7 Hz, 2H), 3.74-3.60 (m ,3H), 3.51 (ddd, J = 18.7, 4.7, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.37 (td, J = 9.1, 3.6 Hz, 1H), 2.33-2.14 (m, 2H), 2.11-1.98 (m, 4H); 13 To a solution of N-pentenylsuccinimide 12 (334 mg, 0.92 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL) under argon atmosphere at -78 °C was added DIBALH (1.84 mL of 1 M solution, 1.84 mmol) and the mixture was stirred for 2 hours at -78 °C. To this mixture was added dropwise MeOH (1 mL) and sat.…”