A SYNTHESIS OF 5,6-DIDEOXY-D-XYLOHEXOSE(5-DEOXY-5-C-METHYL-D-XYLOSE)

A synthesis of 5,6-dideoxy- D -xylohexose (I) from D -glucose is described. The action of sodium iodide in acetone on some toluene-p-sulphonyl esters of sugar derivatives is detailed.

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Published inCanadian journal of chemistry Vol. 35; no. 9; pp. 955 - 959
Main Authors Jones, J. K. N, Thompson, J. L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ottawa, Canada NRC Research Press 01.09.1957
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Summary:A synthesis of 5,6-dideoxy- D -xylohexose (I) from D -glucose is described. The action of sodium iodide in acetone on some toluene-p-sulphonyl esters of sugar derivatives is detailed.
ISSN:0008-4042
1480-3291
DOI:10.1139/v57-130