Conclusions
It was shown that the Ugi reaction can be applied to the synthesis of D- and L-glucosamine. It was found that the reaction has a high stereochemical directivity.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 7, pp. 1597–1599, July, 1974.
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Polyakov, A.I., Aseeva, N.N. & Bezrukova, V.G. Synthesis of D-and L-glucosamine employing the Ugi reaction. Russ Chem Bull 23, 1516–1518 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00929666
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