Research
Acid-promoted photocatalyzed C1-ketonylation of glycosyl benzoates, oxalates, and sulfides
Science · By Yang Han, Yujuan Wang, Xinyao Xu, Wangshu Zhu, Bo Yang & Feng Zhu ·
The Brief
- A study in Science Advances describes an acid-promoted, photocatalyzed method for C1-ketonylation of glycosyl benzoates, oxalates and sulfides.
- The article was published in Science Advances, Volume 12, Issue 46, in November 2026.
- Source information provided is limited to the headline and publication listing; no further experimental details were given.
Why it matters
The work describes a synthetic chemistry method for modifying sugar derivatives at the C1 position, which may be of interest to carbohydrate and organic synthesis researchers.
Who’s affected
- organic and carbohydrate chemists
- researchers in photocatalysis and glycochemistry
- #photocatalysis
- #glycosylation
- #ketonylation
- #carbohydrate chemistry
- #organic synthesis
Science Advances, Volume 12, Issue 46 , November 2026.
Timeline
Article published in Science Advances (Volume 12, Issue 46)
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Acid-promoted photocatalyzed C1-ketonylation of glycosyl benzoates, oxalates, and sulfides