Chemistry of imino glycals: Preparation and application to the synthesis of (+)-fagomine

Authors
Desire, M Dransfield, PJ Gore, PM Shipman, M
Citation
M. Desire et al., Chemistry of imino glycals: Preparation and application to the synthesis of (+)-fagomine, SYNLETT, (8), 2001, pp. 1329-1331
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1329 - 1331
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(200108):8<1329:COIGPA>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
The synthesis of imino glucal 2 from tri-O-benzyl-D-glucal in 8 steps is de scribed. This novel imino sugar building block is further converted into ()-fagomine by a two-step hydrogenation sequence.