Eight stereoisomers of homonojirimycin from D-mannose.
Although there are 32 6-azidoheptitols, there are only 16 homonojirimycin (HNJ) stereoisomers. Two epimeric azidoalditols derived from d-mannose allow the synthesis in water of eight stereoisomers of HNJ.
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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