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Efficient synthesis of (S)-5-hydroxymethyl-5 (H)-furan-2-one from d-mannitol

GA Danilova, VI Mel'nikova, KK Pivnitsky

Index: Danilova, G. A.; Mel'nikova, V. I.; Pivnitsky, K. K. Tetrahedron Letters, 1986 ,  vol. 27,  # 22  p. 2489 - 2490

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Chiral synthons - (S)-5-hydroxymethyl-5(H)-furan-2-one and its t-butyldime-thylsilyl ether - were synthesized from D-mannitol in 6-7 steps via 2-desoxy-D-ribono-lactone derivatives. ... (81% yield) (R.Dumont, H.Pfauder, Helv., 1983, 66, 814) were described recently. In the present ...