Title: RETRACTED: Synthesis of (6S)-6-fluoroshikimic acid
Abstract: This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief, and with the agreement of the authors. Reason: The content of the article had previously been published in Chemical Research in Chinese Universities (C. Song, S. Jiang and G. Singh, Chem. Res. Chinese U., 2002, 18, 146–152). The two co-authors, Shende Jiang and Chuanjun Song, have informed the Editor that they were unaware of this submission to Tetrahedron: Asymmetry.