Preparation of acetylated pyranoid glycals from glycosyl halides by chromium(II) complexes under aqueous biphasic conditions

Carbohydr Res. 2001 Nov 21;336(3):225-8. doi: 10.1016/s0008-6215(01)00254-3.

Abstract

Reactions of chromium(II) aminocarboxylate complexes (ethylenediamine-tetraacetate, nitrilo-triacetate, imino-diacetate) with acetylated glycopyranosyl chlorides or bromides in liquid-liquid or solid-liquid biphasic media (such as water-diethylether, water-ethyl acetate or halosugar-water) give the corresponding glycals in 75-97% yield.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acetylation
  • Alkenes
  • Chromium / chemistry*
  • Deoxyglucose / analogs & derivatives
  • Deoxyglucose / chemical synthesis*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Monosaccharides / chemical synthesis
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry

Substances

  • Alkenes
  • Monosaccharides
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Chromium
  • Deoxyglucose