Carbohydrate Building Blocks

MIKAEL BOLS is Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at Aarhus University in Denmark. Formerly an Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at The Technical University of Denmark, where he obtained his PhD in 1988, he also worked for two years as a research chemist for Leo Pharmaceuticals.

• The Raw Materials. Carbohydrate Acetal Derivatives. Other Selectively Protected Sugars. Oxidation Products: Aldonic Acids and Lactones. Reduction Products: Carbohydrate Polyols. 1,6-Anhydro sugars. Unsaturated Sugars. Products of Base Treatment. Products of Acid Treatment. Disaccharides. Miscellaneous Carbohydrate Products. Compendium of Building Blocks. Indexes.