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Synthesis of kifunensine, an immunomodulating substance isolated from a microbial source
Kayakiri,Kasahara,Nakamura,Oku,Hashimoto
, p. 1392 - 1396 (2007/10/02)
Kifunensine (1), a novel immunomodulator isolated from an actinomycete, was enantiospecifically synthesized from D-mannosamine via a double cyclization of the oxamide-aldehyde precursor with ammonia as a key step. The absolute stereochemistry of natural kifunensine was confirmed to be the D form.
