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Photo-bromination of Carbohydrate Derivatives. Part 3. C-5 Bromination of Penta-O-benzoyl-α- and β-D-glucopyranose; a Route to D-xylo-Hexos-5-ulose Derivatives and α-L-Idopyranosides
Ferrier, Robert J.,Tyler, Peter C.
, p. 1528 - 1534 (2007/10/02)
Photo-bromination of penta-O-benzoyl-β-D-glucopyranose with bromine gives good yields of the 5-bromo-derivative; the α-anomer reacts less well but also gives a crystalline 5-bromide.Hydrolysis gives D-xylo-hexos-5-ulose tetrabenzoate, which exists as the
