Dialkyl Anhydro Sugars in Organic Synthesis. Synthesis of (-)-Invictolide
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry in HETEROCYCLES
- Vol. 26 (7), 1761-1764
- https://doi.org/10.3987/r-1987-07-1761
Abstract
The levorotatory invictolide 1a has been synthesized via the stereocontrolled oxirane ring opening of dianhydro sugars, which are conveniently prepared from levoglucosan (1,6-anhydro-.beta.-D-glucopyranose).Keywords
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