Here, we disclosed a convenient procedure for the preparation of EPP [3, 5-dimethyl-4-(2′-
phenylethynylphenyl) phenyl] glycosides and their application to an effective synthesis of …

Fondaparinux, a clinically approved anticoagulant pentasaccharide for the treatment of
thrombotic diseases, displays better efficacy and biosafety than other heparin-based …

Natural heparin, a glycosaminoglycan consisting of repeating hexuronic acid and
glucosamine linked by 1→ 4 glycosidic bonds, is the most widely used anticoagulant. To …

Gold catalysis has emerged as an important tool in the field of synthetic organic chemistry for
the selective functionalization of C–C multiple bonds. The research in India on gold catalysis …

Post-synthetic surgical editing enables synthesizing diverse molecules from a common
scaffold. Editing carbohydrates by inserting a foreign glycan is still a far-reaching goal for …

l-Hexoses are important components of biologically relevant compounds and precursors of
some therapeuticals. However, they typically cannot be obtained from natural sources and …

Over the years, carbohydrates have increasingly become an important class of compounds
contributing significantly to the target specific drug discovery and vaccine development …

A highly chemoselective method for the insertion of carbohydrates into existing
oligosaccharides has been developed. The reaction sequence involves a selective Lewis …

Synthesis of glycoconjugates employs a glycosylation reaction wherein an electrophile and
a nucleophile known as a glycosyl donor and an aglycon, respectively, are involved …

This chapter overviews the influence of radiation processing applied to thermoplastic starch
and some other glucans in blends prepared with various types of plasticizers and additives …