E. Recondo, H. Rinderknecht
1959
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Helvetica Chimica Acta
Abstract
A new simple 3-step synthesis of 1-O-acetyl-2,3,5-tri-O-benzoyl-β-Dribofuranoside is described. D-Ribose is methylated to 1-O-methylribofuranoside and the latter benzoylated to 1-O-methyl-2,3,5-tri-O-benzoyl-D-ribofuranoside. Acetolysis with a mixture of acetic acid, acetic anhydride and sulfuric acid furnishes directly and in good yield pure 1-O-acetyl-2,3,5-tri-O-benzoyl-β-D-ribofuranoside.