Asymmetric strecker reactions

J Wang, X Liu, X Feng - Chemical Reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The well-known Strecker reaction was first documented by the German chemist Adolph
Strecker (1822À1871) in 1850. 1 It was one of the earliest one-pot and atom economic …

Part I: Nitroalkenes in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

AZ Halimehjani, INN Namboothiri, SE Hooshmand - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The applications of nitroalkenes in the synthesis of three-to five-membered O, N and S-
heterocycles, including natural products are investigated in this review. These heterocyclic …

Reductive functionalization of amides in synthesis and for modification of bioactive compounds

PJ Czerwiński, B Furman - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this review, applications of the amide reductive functionalization methodology for the
synthesis and modification of bioactive compounds are covered. A brief summary of the …

Glycomimetics at the mirror: Medicinal chemistry of L-iminosugars

D D'Alonzo, A Guaragna… - Current medicinal …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Inhibition of carbohydrate processing enzymes is a topic of great interest, as these enzymes
are involved in a plethora of key biochemical events, such as digestion, lysosomal …

Recent developments in the synthesis of pyrrolidine‐containing iminosugars

BL Stocker, EM Dangerfield… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
As noted inhibitors of glycosidases, iminosugars have enormous therapeutic potential in the
treatment of a number of diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and lysosomal storage …

Synthesis and biological evaluation of a 2-aryl polyhydroxylated pyrrolidine alkaloid-based library

EL Tsou, SY Chen, MH Yang, SC Wang… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2008 - Elsevier
Inspired by polyhydroxylated pyrrolidine alkaloid natural products, a 18-membered library of
2-aryl polyhydroxylated pyrrolidines has been efficiently prepared in two or three synthetic …

Design and synthesis of labystegines, hybrid iminosugars from LAB and calystegine, as inhibitors of intestinal α-glucosidases: binding conformation and interaction for …

A Kato, ZL Zhang, HY Wang, YM Jia… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
This paper identifies the required configuration and orientation of α-glucosidase inhibitors,
miglitol, α-1-C-butyl-DNJ, and α-1-C-butyl-LAB for binding to ntSI (isomaltase). Molecular …

Synthesis of Eight Stereoisomers of Pochonicine: Nanomolar Inhibition of β-N-Acetylhexosaminidases

JS Zhu, S Nakagawa, W Chen, I Adachi… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Pochonicine, the first naturally occurring polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine containing an
acetamidomethyl group, which was isolated from Pochonia suchlasporia var. suchlasporia …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances on asymmetric Strecker reactions

XH Cai, B Xie - Arkivoc, 2014 - arkat-usa.org
The Strecker reaction is one of the most attractive methods for the synthesis of α-amino acids
and other bioactive compounds including natural products. The asymmetric Strecker …

Sugar-derived cyclic imines: one-pot synthesis and direct functionalization

P Szcześniak, S Stecko, O Staszewska-Krajewska… - Tetrahedron, 2014 - Elsevier
A simple method for the synthesis of sugar-derived imines by a Schwartz's reagent reduction
of easily available sugar lactams has been described. A direct addition of nucleophiles to …