Cr. Johnson et Ba. Johns, SUZUKI CROSS-COUPLING OF CARBOHYDRATES - SYNTHESIS OF BETA-ARYLMETHYL-C-GLYCOSIDES AND ARYL-SCAFFOLDED TRISACCHARIDE MIMICS, Synlett, (12), 1997, pp. 1406-1408
beta-1-C-Arylmethylglycoside derivatives of D-glucose and D-mannose ha
ve been synthesized using a mild hydroboration/Suzuki cross-coupling s
equence. The scope and limitations of this methodology as well as its
extension to the construction of aryl scaffolded trisaccharide mimics
is described.