Figure 1.
FIG. 1. Chemical structure of relevant compounds. A,
oxazolinium ion reaction intermediate. B, HM508
(N,N'-diacetyl-chitobionoxime-N-phenylcarbamate) (M[r] = 556).
C, chitobionolactone (M[r] = 421). D, the putative structure of
the transition state (11-13, 40).
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(2004,
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