Access to 2,5-disubstituted tetrahydrofurans from Grignard reagents and hemiacetal derivatives.
The first diastereoselective addition of Grignard reagents onto cyclic oxocarbenium ions, obtained from glycosyl acetates, to afford 2,5-disubstituted tetrahydrofurans, is reported.
Franck
Xavier
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Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie, associé au CNRS (BIOCIS), Université Paris-Sud, Faculté de Pharmacie, rue Jean-Baptiste Clément 92296, Châtenay-Malabry, France.
Hocquemiller
Reynald
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Figadère
Bruno
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