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Chemical synthesis of a dextran model, poly‐α‐(1 → 6)‐anhydro‐ D ‐glucopyranose
Author(s) -
Ruckel Erwin R.,
Schuerch Conrad
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
biopolymers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.556
H-Index - 125
eISSN - 1097-0282
pISSN - 0006-3525
DOI - 10.1002/bip.1967.360050606
Subject(s) - d glucopyranose , chemistry , dextran , polymerization , catalysis , polymer chemistry , organic chemistry , stereochemistry , polymer
Poly‐α‐(1 → 6)‐anhydro‐ D ‐glucopyranose has been synthesized by the phosphorus pentafluoride‐catalyzed polymerization of l,6‐anhydro‐2,3,4‐tri‐ O ‐benzyl‐β‐ D ‐glucopyranose and subsequent debenzylation. Physical characterization establishes its high polymeric character and stereoregularity.