A practical synthesis of (+)-muscarine from L-rhamnose

Abstract
A practical seven-step synthesis of muscarine tosylate {[(2S,4R,5S)-4-hydroxy-5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl](trimethyl)ammonium tosylate} from L-rhamnose is described, which does not require the use of any protecting group.

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