Molecules (Apr 2017)

Improved Synthesis of 1-O-Acyl-β-d-Glucopyranose Tetraacetates

  • Yu Chen,
  • Huan Lu,
  • Yanyu Chen,
  • Wansheng Yu,
  • Hui Dai,
  • Xianhua Pan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules22040662
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 4
p. 662

Abstract

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An improved synthesis of 1-O-acyl glucosyl esters that avoids the use of expensive Ag reagents as well as the hydrolysis of unstable glucosyl bromides is reported. Notably, β-configuration products were obtained exclusively in good yields.

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