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Synthesis 1988; 1988(5): 402-403
DOI: 10.1055/s-1988-27593
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A Novel Method for the Deoxygenation of Acetylated Sugars

Hiroshi Sano* , Toshimitsu Takeda, Toshihiko Migita
  • *Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Technology, Gunma University, Kiryu 376, Japan
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20 August 2002 (online)

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The conversion of acetylated surgars 1 to deoxy sugars 2 by the action of triphenylsilane under homolytic conditions is reported. Both furanoses and pyranoses bearing an acetylated primary or secondary alcohol are effectively deoxygenated.

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