α-d-Tagatopyran-ose.

The title compound, C(6)H(12)O(6), also known as d-Tagatose, occurs in its furanose and pyranose forms in solution, but only the α-pyran-ose form crystallizes out. In the crystal, the molecules form hydrogen bonded chains propagating in [100] linked by O-H⋯O interactions. Further O-H⋯O bonds cross-l...

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Main Authors: Punzo, F, Watkin, D, Fleet, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009