1: (-)-sparteine, n-BuLi / diethyl ether; cyclohexane / 1.) -78 deg C, 2 h, 2.) -25 deg C, 1 h 2: 10 percent / sodium metaperiodate, RuCl3 hydrate / CCl4; acetonitrile; H2O / 2 h / Ambient temperature View Scheme