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Chemical synthesis of β-homonojirimycin, of its N-butyl derivative, and of 'methyl homoazacellobioside'
Saavedra,Martin
, p. 6987 - 6993 (1996)
β-Homonojirimycin (2) was prepared by the highly stereoselective double reductive amination of a 2,6-heptodiulose derivative (6 or 13) using ammonium formate and NaBH3CN. The process was unsuccessful with primary amines. The synthesis of N-buty
