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<ref name=pode2003>Michael Podeschwa, Oliver Plettenburg, Jochen vom Brocke, Oliver Block, Stephan Adelt, Hans-Josef Altenbach (2003): "Stereoselective synthesis of ''myo''-, ''neo''-, <small>L</small>-''chiro'', <small>D</small>-''chiro'', ''allo''-, ''scyllo''-, and ''epi''-inositol systems via conduritols prepared from ''p''-benzoquinone". ''European Journal of Organic Chemistry'', volume 2003, issue 10, pages 1958-1972. {{doi|10.1002/ejoc.200200572}}</ref>


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<ref name=bram1998>Larry E Brammer Jr., Tomas Hudlicky (1998): "Inositol synthesis: concise preparation of l-chiro-inositol and muco-inositol from a common intermediate". ''Tetrahedron: Asymmetry'', volume 9, issue 12, 19 june , pages 2011-2014 {{doi|10.1016/S0957-4166(98)00182-7}}<!--Fully stereoselective large-scale synthesis of L-''chiro''-inositol and ''muco''-inositol by controlled peripheral oxygenation of cyclohexadiene diol.--></ref>

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<ref name=carl1993>Howard A. J. Carless, K. Busia, O. Z. Oak (1993): "Microbial oxidation of benzene as a route to inositol stereoisomers and (±)-quebrachitol". ''Synlett'', volume 1993, issue 9, pages 672-674. {{doi|10.1055/s-1993-22567}}<!--Microbial oxidation of benzene and singlet oxygen reaction of the resulting cis-cyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-diol have been used in the synthesis of four inositols (the ''muco'', ''allo'', ''epi'' and (±)-''chiro'' isomers) and of the 2-O-methyl-''chiro''-inositol, (±)-quebrachitol.--></ref>

<ref name=carl1989>Howard A.J. Carless, Jacqueline R. Billinge, Ozer Z. Oak (1989): "Photochemical routes from arenes to inositol intermediates: The photo-oxidation of substituted cis-cyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-diols". ''Tetrahedron Letters'', Volume 30, Issue 23, , Pages 3113-3116 {{doi|10.1016/S0040-4039(00)99416-4}}<!--Not clear whether the sythesis goes all the way to the inositols.--></ref>

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<ref name=larn2000>Joseph Larner (2000): "D-chiro-inositol – Its functional role in insulin action and its deficit in insulin resistance". ''Journal of Diabetes Research'', volume 3, pages 47-60. {{doi|10.1080/15604280212528}}<!--L-chiro-inositol is the product ofepimerizing hydroxyl #1 of myo-inositol, whileD-chiro-inositol is the product of epimerizing hydroxyl #3. Analysis of rat phospholipid D and L chiro-inositols shows predominance of D-chiro-inositol in fat, liver, brain and kidney phospholipids and the approx-imately equal amounts of D and L chiro-inositol in skeletal muscle, heart and smooth muscle.  D-chiro-inositol has classically been found in plants and insects. A rich source in plants is pinitol, the 3-O-methyl ether extracted from pine wood [3].  L-chiro-inositol is also found in plants and parasites as quebrachitol, its 2-O-methyl ether [4].--></ref>

<ref name=miet2002>Ralf Miethchen, Christian Sowa, Michael Frank, Manfred Michalik, Helmut Reinke (2002): "Selective epimerization of L-''chiro''-inositol to L-''muco''- and D-''chiro''-inositol derivatives". ''Carbohydrate Research'', volume 337, issue 1, pages 1-9. {{doi|10.1016/S0008-6215(01)00281-6}}<!--Derivatives only.--></ref>

<ref name=annu1977>Michael F. L'Annunziata, Juan González Iturbe, Luis A. Olivares Orozco (1977) "Microbial epimerization of ''myo''-inositol to ''chiro''-inositol in soil". ''Soil Science Society of America Journal'', Division S-3 - ''Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry'', volume 41, issue 4, pages 733-736. {{doi|0.2136/sssaj1977.03615995004100040024x}}<!-- incubation of ''myo''-inositol for 12 days at 70% moisture converted about 4% of the product to ''chiro''-inositol of unspecified optical activity.--></ref>

<ref name=>Kana M. Sureshan, Kyoko Ikeda, Naoki Asano, Yutaka Watanabe (2008): "Efficient syntheses of optically pure ''chiro''- and ''allo''-inositol derivatives, azidocyclitols and aminocyclitols from ''myo''-inositol". ''Tetrahedron'', volume 64, issue 18, pages 4072-4080. {{doi|10.1016/j.tet.2008.02.032}}<!--Mostly about the derivatives, not the inositols themselves.--></ref>

<ref name=tegg1989>Werner Tegge and Clinton E. Ballou (1989): "Chiral synthesis of D- and L-''myo''-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate." ''Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences'' (''PNAS''), volume 86, issue 1, pages 94-98. {{doi|10.1073/pnas.86.1.94}}<!--Derivatives, not the inositols.--></ref>

<ref name=thom2016>Mark P. Thomas, Stephen J. Mills, Barry V. L. Potter (2016): "The “Other” Inositols and Their Phosphates: Synthesis, Biology, and Medicine (with Recent Advances in myo-Inositol Chemistry)". ''Angewandte Chemie International Edition'', volume 55, issue 5, pages 1614-1650 {{doi|10.1002/anie.201502227}}<!--Check "Agranoff turtle" diagram. ''neo''- and D-''chiro''-inositol hexakisphosphates were recently revealed in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Applications include ''scyllo''-inositol (neurodegenerative diseases) and D-''chiro''-inositol (diabetes).--></ref>

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