Synthesis of a trehalose homolog, 6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranosyl 6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranoside, and the corresponding bis(heptosiduronic acid)

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(90)84204-8

Crystalline 6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranosyl 6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranoside (8) and (6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranosyluronic acid) 6-deoxy-α-D-gluco-heptopyranosiduronic acid (7) were synthesized from α,α-trehalose (1).Reaction of 2,3,4,2',3',4'-hexa-O-