Medium-ring aminocyclitols: a concise synthesis of nine-membered aminocarbasugar analogs and the solid-state supramolecular architectures of two key precursors
A stereocontrolled synthesis of nine-membered aminocarbasugar analogs (amino-cyclononanoses) from a rigid bicyclo[4.3.1]deca-2,4-dien-10-one platform, harboring a latent functionalized cyclononane ring, is described.