Achmatowicz reaction

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Achmatowicz reaction
Named after Osman Achmatowicz Jr.
Reaction type Rearrangement reaction
Identifiers
RSC ontology ID RXNO:0000233

The Achmatowicz reaction, also known as the Achmatowicz rearrangement, is an

reduction with sodium borohydride produce an intermediate from which many monosaccharides
can be synthesised.

The Achmatowicz reaction

The Achmatowitz protocol has been used in

diversity oriented synthesis[5][6]

Achmatowicz Burke 2006

and in

enantiomeric scaffolding.[7][8]

Achmatowicz Reaction Coombs 2008

References