K. Kraehenbuehl et P. Vogel, STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESES OF BRANCHED-CHAIN CARBOHYDRATES BEARING FURAN AND PYRROLE MOIETIES, Tetrahedron letters, 36(47), 1995, pp. 8595-8598
The racemic 7-oxanorborn-5-en-2-one has been converted into dro-3-deox
y-3-[1'-(alpha-furyl)-1'-hydroxymethyl]- alpha-galacto furanose and in
to ro-3-deoxy-3-[1'-(alpha-pyrryl)-1'-hydroxymethyl]- alpha-galactofur
anose derivatives.