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Synthesis of sialic acid through aldol condensation of glucose with oxalacetic acid

Authors :
Tadashi Teshima
Toshihiro Yamamoto
Kaoru Inami
Tetsuo Shiba
Source :
Tetrahedron Letters. 33:325-328
Publication Year :
1992
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1992.

Abstract

N-Acetylneuramimic acid (sialic acid) 1 was synthesized through relatively short steps from d -glucose via a key intermediate 1,5-lactone derivative obtained from the pyranose isomer of the aldol condensation products of d -glucose with oxalacetic acid.

Details

ISSN :
00404039
Volume :
33
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Tetrahedron Letters
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........134bc99c2160cf5505490dc900d83a94
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4039(00)74122-0