2-Deoxy-alpha-D-lyxo-hexopyranosides of 18 beta-glycyrrhetic acid, its
11-deoxo derivative and allobetulin were synthesized by glycosylation
of oleonane-type triterpene alcohols with D-galactal acetate in the p
resence of N-iodosuccinimide followed by deiodination and deprotection
.