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Chemistry of L-Ascorbic Acid: Regioselective and Stereocontrolled 2-C- and 3-C-Allylation via Thermal Claisen Rearrangement
Wimalasena, Kandatege,Mahindaratne, Mathew P. D.
, p. 3427 - 3432 (1994)
We report the convenient preparation of 3-O- and 2-O-allylated derivatives of 5,6-O-isopropylidene-L-ascorbic acid (1) with various allyl substituents in high yield and their quantitative thermal Claisen rearrangement to the corresponding 2-C- and 3-C-all
Rational approach to selective and direct 2-O-alkylation of 5,6-O-isopropylidine-L-ascorbic acid
Olabisi, Ayodele O.,Wimalasena, Kandatege
, p. 7026 - 7032 (2007/10/03)
L-Ascorbic acid is a versatile radical scavenger widely distributed in aerobic organisms that plays a central role in the protection of cellular components against oxidative damage by free radicals and oxidants. It also functions as a physiological reduct
