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Cyclitols. XXV. Benzyl ethers of (–)-inositol. Lack of selectivity in O-substitution

SJ Angyal and TS Stewart

Australian Journal of Chemistry 19(9) 1683 - 1691
Published: 1966

Abstract

Several partially benzylated derivatives of (-)-inositol have been synthesized. None of the reactions tried showed marked preference towards equatorial hydroxyl groups but in one instance-benzylation in benzyl chloride as solvent-an axial hydroxyl group reacted preferentially.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9661683

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