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Serves as a reference for synthetic organic chemists in search of starting materials for synthesizing chiral compounds. The book points out which carbohydrates are best used, and how to get them. Half of the book is a dictionary-like list of compounds that can be prepared form commercially cheap carbohydrates.

Table of Contents
The Raw Materials.

Carbohydrate Acetal Derivatives.

Other Selectively Protected Sugars.

Oxidation Products: Aldonic Acids and Lactones.

Reduction Products: Carbohydrate Polyols.

1,6-Anhydro sugars.

Unsaturated Sugars.

Products of Base Treatment.

Products of Acid Treatment.

Disaccharides.

Miscellaneous Carbohydrate Products.

Compendium of Building Blocks.

Indexes.

Carbohydrate Building Blocks

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 9 January 1996
      ISBN-13 9780471133391
      978-0471133391
      ISBN-10 0471133396
      Also in:
      Chemistry Polymer chemistry

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Serves as a reference for synthetic organic chemists in search of starting materials for synthesizing chiral compounds. The book points out which carbohydrates are best used, and how to get them. Half of the book is a dictionary-like list of compounds that can be prepared form commercially cheap carbohydrates.

      Table of Contents
      The Raw Materials.

      Carbohydrate Acetal Derivatives.

      Other Selectively Protected Sugars.

      Oxidation Products: Aldonic Acids and Lactones.

      Reduction Products: Carbohydrate Polyols.

      1,6-Anhydro sugars.

      Unsaturated Sugars.

      Products of Base Treatment.

      Products of Acid Treatment.

      Disaccharides.

      Miscellaneous Carbohydrate Products.

      Compendium of Building Blocks.

      Indexes.

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