2,3-O-(S)-Benzylidene-2-C-methyl-d-ribono-1,4-lactone

The crystal structure of the title compound, C13H14O5, establishes (i) the (S) – rather than (R) – configuration at the acetal carbon and (ii) that both the acetal and the lactone form five- rather than six-membered rings; the absolute configuration is determined by the u...

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Main Authors: K. Victoria Booth, Sarah F. Jenkinson, George W. J. Fleet, David J. Watkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-09-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809032796