Synthesis of furanose glycals from furanose 1,2-diols and their cyclic thiocarbonate esters

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0008-6215(97)00072-4

Two new methods for the synthesis of furanoid glycals are described. Both procedures were shown to be faster and cheaper that those previously reported. Protected 1,2-dihydroxypento- and hexo-furanose derivatives with the D-xylo, D-gluco and D-ribo, D-all