One-pot SmI2-promoted transformation of carbohydrate derivatives into cyclopentanols

J. J.Cronjé Grové, Cedric W. Holzapfel, D. Bradley G. Williams

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Abstract

Selectively functionalised carbohydrate derivatives underwent SmI2-promoted Grob-fragmentation reactions. This was followed by an in situ, stereocontrolled SmI2-mediated cyclisation to afford the corresponding cyclopentanols.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5817-5820
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume37
Issue number32
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Aug 1996

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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