An enantioselective process for preparing intermediates useful in the preparation of the chiral tricyclic compound of formula I ##STR00001## is disclosed.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a non-provisional application which claims priority to commonly owned U.S. Provisional applications Ser. No. 60/415,673,filed Oct. 3, 2002, and Ser. No.: 60/418,806, filed Oct. 3, 2002.
