Additions and corrections

Novel chemoselective tosylation of the alcoholic hydroxyl group of syn-α,β-disubstituted β-hydroxy carboxylic acids

Yikang Wu and Ya-Ping Sun

Chem. Commun., 2005 (DOI: 10.1039/b416383d) Amendment published 25th February 2005

There is an error in the third sentence of the first paragraph of the main text. The cited reference 1b should read 1c.

A new reference, 1(c), should appear in the reference list. This reference is:

A. Griesbeck and D. Seebach, Helv. Chim. Acta, 1987, 70, 1320-1325

The Royal Society of Chemistry apologises for these errors and any consequent inconvenience to authors and readers.