The conversion of carbohydrate derivatives into functionalized cyclohexanes and cyclopentanes

The range of methods available for producing functionalized, chiral cyclohexane and cyclopentane derivatives from sugars is brought together. Ways in which these have been applied are discussed.

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Published in:Chemical reviews 1993-12, Vol.93 (8), p.2779-2831
Main Authors: Ferrier, Robert J, Middleton, Sydney
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
09 BIOMASS FUELS
090900 - Biomass Fuels- Processing- (1990-)
ALKANES
CARBOHYDRATES
CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
Chemistry
CYCLIZATION
CYCLOALKANES
CYCLOHEXANE
DOCUMENT TYPES
HYDROCARBONS
KINETICS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
RADICALS
REACTION INTERMEDIATES
REACTION KINETICS
REVIEWS
SACCHARIDES
SYNTHESIS
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Summary:The range of methods available for producing functionalized, chiral cyclohexane and cyclopentane derivatives from sugars is brought together. Ways in which these have been applied are discussed.
ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/cr00024a008