Application of the Asymmetric Hetero Diels-Alder Reaction for Synthesising Carbohydrate Derivatives and Glycosidase Inhibitors

Authors: Osborn H.M.I.; Coisson D.

Source: Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry, Volume 1, Number 1, January 2004 , pp. 41-54(14)

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

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Abstract:

This review provides a discussion of recent developments in the asymmetric hetero Diels-Alder reaction (AHDAR), with particular emphasis on the synthesis of carbohydrates, their derivatives, and inhibitors of carbohydrate processing enzymes.

Keywords: heterodiene; heterodienophile; stereocontrol; enantiocontrol; diastereocontrol

Document Type: Review article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1570193043488953

Affiliations: 1: School of Chemistry, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading. RG6 6AD. U.K.

Publication date: 2004-01-01

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