glycals
Sign in to savethumb|right|100px|Glucal, the glycal formed from glucose Glycal is a name for cyclic enol ether derivatives of sugars having a double bond between carbon atoms 1 and 2 of the ring. The term "glycal" should not be used for an unsaturated sugar that has a double bond in any position other than between carbon atoms 1 and 2.
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6 sectionsContents
- History
- Conformation
- Synthesis
- Reactions and uses
- References
- See also
thumb|right|100px|Glucal, the glycal formed from glucose Glycal is a name for cyclic enol ether derivatives of sugars having a double bond between carbon atoms 1 and 2 of the ring. The term "glycal" should not be used for an unsaturated sugar that has a double bond in any position other than between carbon atoms 1 and 2.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “glycals” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.