First-ever synthesis of inaoside A from easily obtainable precursors (IMAGE)

Shinshu University

First-ever synthesis of inaoside A from easily obtainable precursors

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Researchers from Japan have now proposed a novel strategy for synthesizing inaoside A from two major compounds: a ribofuranosyl trichloroacetimidate (left) and an aglycone (right). 

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Dr. Atsushi Kawamura from Shinshu University, Japan

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