Formal synthesis of D-myo-inositol 1,4,5-tris(dihydrogen phosphate): Cyclization by an unusual ene reaction and use of the Bu2SnCl2/Bu2SnH2 reagent for generating an equatorial alcohol

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 4397-4410

  Clive, Derrick L J ^a   He, Xiao ^a   Postema, Maarten H D ^a   Mashimbye, M Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALLENE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; INOSITOL DERIVATIVE; KETONE; MYOINOSITOL 1,4,5 TRIS(DIHYDROGENPHOSPHATE); PHOSPHATE; REAGENT; SILANE; SILICON; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033546091     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo990086i     Document Type: Article

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