Synthesis of pseudo-oligosaccharides by a sequence of yne-ene cross metathesis and Diels–Alder reaction

Abstract

Various pseudo oligosaccharides were prepared by a combination of selective yne-ene cross metathesis and Diels–Alder reaction from readily available monosaccharide building blocks.

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