DOI: 10.1039/A902510C
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Reference Section for: Chem. Commun., 1999, 965-966
Metal-catalyzed transformation of D-glucal to optically active furan diol
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Masahiko Hayashi, Hirotoshi Kawabata and Kanako Yamada
Abstract
The treatment of D-glucal with a catalytic amount of Sm(OTf)3 or RuCl2(PPh3)3 in the presence of 1 equiv. of H2O afforded optically active furan diol in good yield under mild conditions.
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