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An efficient synthesis of (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl 5-deoxy-5-dimethylarsinyl
-beta -D-riboside, a common marine arsenical, from D-ribose, (S)-2,3-dibenz
yloxypropanol and iododimethylarsine is described.