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Zusatztext 109960574 Klappentext Illustrates the ease with which sugars can be manipulated in a variety of organic reactions. Presenting the organic chemistry of sugars as a solution to many complex synthetic challenges! this book focuses on reactions! including the substitution of sugar hydroxyl groups! chiral catalysis! and the syntheses of monosaccharides. Zusammenfassung Illustrates the ease with which sugars can be manipulated in a variety of organic reactions. Presenting the organic chemistry of sugars as a solution to many complex synthetic challenges, this book focuses on reactions, including the substitution of sugar hydroxyl groups, chiral catalysis, and the syntheses of monosaccharides. Inhaltsverzeichnis A DISCUSSION OF CARBOHYDRATE CHEMISTRY An Historical Overview; R.J. Ferrier Introduction to Carbohydrates; J. Kuszmann Protective Group Strategies; S. Oscarson Glycosylation Methods; P. Fügedi Oligosaccharide Synthesis; P. Fügedi FROM SUGARS TO SUGAR-LIKE STRUCTURES TO NON-SUGARS Functionalization of Sugars; D.E. Levy Strategies Towards C-Glycosides; D.E. Levy From Sugars to Carba-Sugars; M. Sollogoub and P. Sinaÿ Sugars with Endocyclic Heteroatoms Other than Oxygen; P. Greimel! J. Spreitz! F.K. Sprenger! A.E. Stütz! and T.M. Wrodnigg SUGARS AS TOOLS! CHIRAL POOL STARTING MATERIALS AND FORMIDABLE SYNTHETIC TARGETS Sugars as Chiral Auxiliaries; N. Pleuss! G. Zech! B. Furman! and H. Kunz Sugars as Chiral Starting Materials in Enantiospecific Synthesis; Y. Chapleur and F. Chrétien Synthesis of Carbohydrate Containing Complex Natural Compounds; K. Toshima Total Asymmetric Synthesis of Monosaccharides and Analogs; P. Vogel ADDITIONAL TOPICS Combinatorial Carbohydrate Chemistry; P. Arya and B. VNBS Sarma Glycopeptides; M. Mogemark! J. Kihlberg Carbohydrate Mimetics in Drug Discovery; O. Schwardt! H.C. Kolb! and B. Ernst