((2S,4R)-4,6-DIHYDROXYTETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2-YL)METHYL CARBOXYLATE AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF

摘要

The present invention relates to ((2S,4R)-4,6-dihydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)methyl carboxylates and a process for the production thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a process for the production of statins and in particular of Rosuvastatin and derivates thereof, wherein the above mentioned compounds are used as intermediates.