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Also known as D-glucal

Glucal is the glycal formed from glucose. It is a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of a variety of oligosaccharides.

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146.058
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chemical formula
C₆H₁₀O₄
canonical SMILES
C1=COC(C(C1O)O)CO
isomeric SMILES
C1=CO[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]1O)O)CO
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Glucal
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Glucal is the glycal formed from glucose. It is a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of a variety of oligosaccharides.

Glucal and its derivatives can be converted to other chemically useful sugars using the Ferrier rearrangement.

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