SYNTHESIS OF HETEROCYCLIC-SYSTEMS WITH CARBOHYDRATE FRAGMENT .2. STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF TETRAHYDROPYRIDONES BY REACTION OF LEVOGLUCOSENONE WITH AMIDES OF ALPHA-METHYLENE-ACTIVE ACIDS
Av. Samet et al., SYNTHESIS OF HETEROCYCLIC-SYSTEMS WITH CARBOHYDRATE FRAGMENT .2. STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF TETRAHYDROPYRIDONES BY REACTION OF LEVOGLUCOSENONE WITH AMIDES OF ALPHA-METHYLENE-ACTIVE ACIDS, Russian chemical bulletin, 45(2), 1996, pp. 393-398
The reactions of levoglucosenone with amides of several alpha-nitrocar
boxylic acids and acetoacetic acid result in tetrahydropyridones fused
with a carbohydrate fragment. In the case of acetoacetic acid amides,
mixtures of keto and enol tautomers were obtained. The stereochemistr
y of cyclization is discussed in detail.