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(
.2.1.
obtained from 1) 4. Yield: 0.506 g (93%, colorless
oil); R (pentane–toluene–EtOAc = 40:50:10, v/v/v) =
1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-3-trichloroacetyl-sn-glycerol
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f
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266, 4661–4664.
0.56; ½aꢂ ꢀ0.40 (c 7.18, CHCl ). Found: C, 55.00; H,
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5
D
3
2
3
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2
001, 1379–1382.
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(
obtained from 2) 4. Yield: 0.489 g (90%, colorless
20
oil); ½aꢂ ꢀ0.42( c 9.43, CHCl ); all other physicochem-
D
3
ical and spectral characteristics are identical with those
of the previous product.
2
.2.3. 1-O-Hexadecyl-2-acetyl-3-trichloroacetyl-sn-gly-
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. Paltauf, F.; Hermetter, A. Prog. Lipid Res. 1994, 33, 239–
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cerol (obtained from 3) 5. Yield: 0.464 g (92%, colorless
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3
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0.54; ½aꢂ ꢀ5.81 (c 11.81, CHCl ). Found: C, 54.82; H,
8
5
D
3
.27; Cl, 21.00%. C H O Cl (503.93) requires C,
23 41 5 3
4.82; H, 8.20; Cl, 21.11%.
2
6
.3. General procedure for the synthesis of diglycerides
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(
6
55; Nacro, K.; Sigano, D. M.; Yan, S.; Nicklaus, M. C.;
methanol (20.3 mL, 500 mmol) was added and the reac-
tion system was left at room temperature for 3 h. Sol-
vents were evaporated under reduced pressure (bath
temp. 50 °C) and the residue was kept under high vacu-
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3
463–3466.
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4
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. Strawn, L. M.; Martell, R. E.; Simpson, R. U.; Leach, K.
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f
20
½
aꢂ ꢀ5.42( c 5.07, CHCl ). Found: C, 70.01; H,
D
3
1
0.60%. C H O (398.58) requires C, 69.31; H, 10.62%.
23 42 5
2
4
.3.2. 1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol (obtained from 2 via
) 6. Yield (calculated on 4): 0.398 g (100%, colorless
20
oil); ½aꢂ ꢀ5.33 (c 9.50, CHCl ); all other physicochem-
D
3
1
ical and spectral characteristics are identical with those
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1
671–1678.
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5
.3.3. 1-O-Hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol (obtained from
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1
from pentane); R (toluene–EtOAc = 80:20, v/v) =
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D
0
29
20
0
.23; ½aꢂ ꢀ5.44 (c 2.39, CHCl ); lit. ½aꢂD ꢀ11.1 (c 0.4,
3
CHCl ).
3
1
1
1
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