Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1993 · 78 citations · 5 references
Catalytic PromoterCatalytic AmountBiochemistryGlycals 1Natural SciencesMedicineGlycosylationGlycobiologySeveral AlcoholsOrganic ChemistryCarbohydrate-protein InteractionChemistryPharmacologySynthetic ChemistryBiomolecular EngineeringNatural Product Synthesis
O-Glycosidations of glycals 1, 8 and 9 with several alcohols by using a catalytic amount of 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-p-benzoquinone (DDQ) under neutral conditions proceeds smoothly to give the corresponding 2,3-unsaturated glycosides in high yields.
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