Carbohydrate, with multi-functional groups and chiral centers in one small molecule, is inexpensive and can be converted into efficient chiral auxiliary for controlling asymmetric synthesis.
糖作为一类具有多官能团、多手性中心、廉价易得的手性小分子可以很方便地作为手性助剂用于不对称合成。
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Many biologically important organic compounds (sugars and amino acids) possess at least one asymmetric carbon atom and therefore occur in two isomeric forms for the amino acid molecule.