1256-Di-O-isopropylidene--D-glucofuranose can be used as a starting material to prepare Biologically active L-acovenose 6-deoxy-L-idose and carbanucleoside enantiomers. Vinyl ether-based chiral carbohydrate synthon by reacting with acetylene using superbase catalytic systems. Fluoro-thiofuranosyl nucleosides of biological importance.

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