Wang Y, Li Q, Cheng S, Wu Y, Guo D, Fan QH, Wang X, Zhang LH, Ye XS. Base-Promoted Rearrangement of Sugar Epoxides to Unsaturated Sugars.
Org Lett 2005;
7:5577-9. [PMID:
16320995 DOI:
10.1021/ol052128x]
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Abstract
[chemical reaction: see text]. A simple and efficient method for rearranging 2,3-anhydro carbohydrates to unsaturated sugars has been developed. The exceptionally mild reaction conditions and high stereoselectivity should make this an attractive method for the preparation of unsaturated carbohydrate derivatives.
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