The chemical synthesis of β-(1→4)-linked D-mannobiose and D-mannotriose
Gavin W. J. Twaddle,Dmitry V. Yashunsky,Andrei V. Nikolaev
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Pub Date : 01/30/2003 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B210661M
Abstract

A D-cellobiose derivative was converted to D-mannobiose viasimultaneous epimerization at C-2 and C-2′. Subsequent β-D-glucosylation and epimerization at C-2″ gave D-mannotriose.

Graphical abstract: The chemical synthesis of β-(1→4)-linked D-mannobiose and D-mannotriose