Dehydration of quinate derivatives: Synthesis of a difluoromethylene homologue of shikimic acid

TitleDehydration of quinate derivatives: Synthesis of a difluoromethylene homologue of shikimic acid
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2002
AuthorsBox, JM, Harwood LM, Humphreys JL, Morris GA, Redon PM, Whitehead RC
JournalSynlett
Pagination358-360
ISBN Number0936-5214
Accession NumberWOS:000173858700045
Abstract

An optimised procedure for the conversion of a quinate to shikimate structure has been developed using Martin's Sulfurane {Ph2S[OC(CF3)(2)Ph](2)}. This protocol has been exploited in the synthesis of a novel difluoromethylene homologue of shikimic acid.

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