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Epimerization of α- to β-C-glucopyranosides under mild basic conditions

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1989

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Abstract

A number of β-C-glucopyranosides having an activated methylene or methine group bonded to the anomeric carbon are obtainable in quantitative yield from the corresponding α-isomers by simple equilibration catalysed by various bases at room temperature.