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

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Abstract
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.