A new approach to isolevoglucosenone via the 2,3-sigmatropic rearrangement of an allylic selenide

Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 143-148

  Witczak, Zbigniew J ^a   Kaplon, Peter ^b   Kolodziej, Mark ^b  

^a WILKES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1,6 ANHYDRO 2,3 DIDEOXY BETA DEXTRO ERYTHRO HEX 2 ENOPYRANOSE; ALCOHOL; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; ISOLEVOGLUCOSENONE; MANGANESE OXIDE; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; SELENIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; OXIDATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0035998842     PISSN: 07328303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CAR-120003745     Document Type: Article

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