Synthesis of densely functionalized pyrroles from unprotected carbohydrates

• Main Author: Xia, Mengxin
• Other Authors: Zaher Judeh
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry::Organic chemistry
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164890
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Carbohydrates are important feedstock owing to their huge natural abundance, cheap price, and interesting properties. Compared with traditional fossil fuels, carbohydrates are suitable for synthesizing heterocycles because they are rich in functional groups such as hydroxyl, aldehyde, ketone, amino,...