Abstract
An improved and practical route for a large-scale synthesis of 2-deoxy-L-ribose starting from L-arabinose has been developed. This is the first reported synthesis of 2-deoxy-L-ribose in which deoxygenation has been mediated by hypophosphite reagents instead of by organotin reagents.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1-7 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Synthetic Communications |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 2012 |
Keywords
- 2-Deoxy-L-ribose
- N-ethylpiperidine hypophosphite
- hypophosphite-mediated deoxygenation
- hypophosphorous acid
- synthesis