Tetrahedron

Synthesis of (4E, 8E, 2S, 3R, 2'RN-2'-hydroxyhexadecanoyl-1-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-9-methyl-4, 8-sphingadienine, the fruiting-inducing cerebroside in a …

K Mori, Y Funaki

Index: Mori, Kenji; Funaki, Yuji Tetrahedron, 1985 ,  vol. 41,  # 12  p. 2379 - 2386

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Abstract

The title compound was synthesized by employing (R)-2-aminohexadecanoic acid, D- glucose and (S)-serine as the chiral sources, and the synthetic sample was found to be chemically and biologically identical with the fruiting-inducing cerebroside isolated from Schizophyllum commune.