CHIMIA (Feb 2011)

Monosaccharides and Analogues from Simple Achiral Unsaturated Compounds

  • Antonio J. Moreno-Vargas,
  • Ana T. Carmona,
  • Elena Moreno-Clavijo,
  • Inmaculada Robina

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2011.91
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 65, no. 1-2

Abstract

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We present herein a selection of ingenious methods that have been developed to convert inexpensive furan, pyrrole and unsaturated hydrocarbons into enantiomerically enriched monosaccharides and analogues of biological interest.

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