Thieme Chemistry Journal Awardees - Where are They Now? Synthesis of the Marine Glycolipid Dioctadecanoyl Discoside

The first synthesis of the inositol-containing marine glycolipid dioctadecanoyl discoside is reported. The key glycosylation reaction proceeds with β-selectivity at reduced temperature. The separable anomers could be readily progressed to afford discoside, its peracetate and the unnatural β-derivati...

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Main Authors: Florence, G, Aslam, T, Miller, G, Milne, G, Conway, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009