| Literature DB >> 15281757 |
Martin G Banwell1, Natasha L Hungerford, Katrina A Jolliffe.
Abstract
(-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid (3-DHS, 4), a C(7)-building block now available in large quantity from corn syrup, has been converted into the sialic acid (-)-KDN (3) as well as its C-7- and C-8-epimers. (-)-Quinic acid can be used for the same purpose. [structure: see text]Entities:
Year: 2004 PMID: 15281757 DOI: 10.1021/ol049048y
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Org Lett ISSN: 1523-7052 Impact factor: 6.005