Synthesis of L-arabinose-containing fragments of the oat root saponin Avenacin A-1: Dedicated to Prof. Nirmolendu Roy, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Calcutta, on the occasion of his retirement

B. Mukhopadhyay, R.A. Field

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Abstract

Chemical syntheses of two disaccharides, benzyl β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-α-l-arabinopyranoside (1) and benzyl β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-α-l-arabinopyranoside (2), and a trisaccharide, benzyl β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-3-O-acetyl-4-O-(β-d-glucopyranosyl)-α-l-arabinopyranoside (3), related to oat root triterpenoid saponin Avenacin A-1 are reported.
Original languageUndefined
Pages (from-to)1285-1291
Number of pages7
JournalCarbohydrate Research
Volume339
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2004

Keywords

  • Saponin
  • Aglycone
  • Di- and tri-saccharides

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Manchester Institute of Biotechnology

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