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4. Asymmetric deprotonation of N,N-dihexyl-1-naphthamides to provide atropisomers of N,N-dihexyl-2-alkyl-1-naphthamides
5. Enantiomeric resolution by HPLC of axial chiral amides using amylose tris[(S)-1-phenylethylcarbamate]