- A mild and selective method for cleavage of O-acetyl groups with dibutyltin oxide.
A mild and selective method for cleavage of O-acetyl groups with dibutyltin oxide.
Carbohydrate research (2002-11-09)
Hong-Min Liu, Xuebin Yan, Wen Li, Conghai Huang
PMID12423955
ABSTRACT
A mild and efficient neutral method for the cleavage of O-acetyl groups with dibutyltin oxide has been developed. This method is especially useful in the synthesis of glycosides containing base- or acid-sensitive multifunctional groups.
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