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Treatment of tri-O acetyl-D-galactal 1 and tri-O-acetyl-D-glucal 2 with div
erse alcohols in the presence of LiBF4 in CH3CN, furnished alkyl 2,3-unsatu
rated glycopyranosides 3-18 (50-86%).