A FACILE SYNTHESIS OF A USEFUL UTED-3,5-DIDEOXY-D-GLYCERO-D-GALACTO-2-NONULOSONIC ACID FROM 2-ACETAMIDO-2-DEOXY-D-GLUCOSE

Authors
WU WY JIN B KONG DCM VONITZSTEIN M
Citation
Wy. Wu et al., A FACILE SYNTHESIS OF A USEFUL UTED-3,5-DIDEOXY-D-GLYCERO-D-GALACTO-2-NONULOSONIC ACID FROM 2-ACETAMIDO-2-DEOXY-D-GLUCOSE, Carbohydrate research, 300(2), 1997, pp. 171-174
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Carbohydrate research → ACNP
ISSN journal
00086215
Volume
300
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
171 - 174
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-6215(1997)300:2<171:AFSOAU>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
The chemoenzymic synthesis of the sialic acid Neu5Boc from the commerc ially-available carbohydrate N-acetyl-D-glucosamine is presented, A ba sic resin-catalysed epimerisation of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine to N-acety l-D-mannosamine is also discussed. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.