In pursuit of the “ideal synthesis”, the concept of efficiency is not limited simply to high yields
but is, in fact, multifaceted. 1 Among many things, the most efficient organic reactions …

Since its introduction as a reagent for organic synthesis by Kagan in 1977, 1, 2 samarium (II)
iodide (SmI2) has been widely embraced by the synthetic chemical community. Previous …

Carbohydrate chemistry constitutes today a “multifaceted” discipline strongly connected with
organic, pharmaceutical, and medicinal chemistry. 1 Carbohydrates are important …

It is now slightly more than a decade since Michael Berridge and his collaborators reported
in Nature “… micromolar concentrations of Ins (1, 4, 5) P3 (1d‐myo‐inositol 1, 4, 5 …

The past decade witnessed a renaissance in the chemistry and biochemistry of inositols,
mainly due to the realization of the role played by phosphorylated myo-inositol (1, Chart 1) …

1. Introduction...................................................................... 12138 2. Reagents for pinacol
coupling....................................................... 12138 2.1. Stoichiometric protocols …

The efficiency of the samarium (II) iodide induced pinacol-type coupling for the construction
of seven-membered cyclic amino alcohols has been investigated. With the acyclic …

Trehazolin (2) is a specific inhibitor of trehalase, an enzyme that cleaves the reserve
carbohydrates of many insects. We describe a short and efficient synthesis of trehazolin (2) …

The intramolecular reductive coupling of a series of simple or polyoxygenated oxime ethers
δ-or ε-functionalized with bromide, α, β-unsaturated ester, aldehyde, or ketone groups is …

Stereoselective Synthesis of myo-Inositol via Ring-Closing Metathesis: A Building Block for
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) Anchor Synthesis | Organic Letters ACS ACS Publications …