Chitosan modification : toward the rational tailoring of properties
The main objective of this work was to develop a method whereby chitosan could be modified to give synthetic analogues of branched polysaccharides. To this end, a variety of allyl glycosides were prepared (99-102, 105, 108,109 and 111) and reductively ozonolyzed, to give the acetaldehydo glycosides...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27319 |