Synthesis of a partially benzylated derivative of the anhydro-d-altro-heptulose found in Coriaria japonica A

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.06.057

A partially benzylated derivative of the anhydro-d-altro-heptulose found in Coriaria japonica A, which is a synthetically useful unit, was successfully synthesized from a d-mannose derivative by a novel synthetic approach involving an intramolecular O-ket