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Reactions of saccharides catalyzed by molybdate ions. XIV. Epimerization of pentuloses

Ľ. Stankovič, V. Bílik, M. Fedoroňko, and J. Königstein

Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 809 33 Bratislava

Abstract: In acidic aqueous solutions under catalytic action of molybdate ions L-erythro-pentulose and D-threo-pentulose are converted into the corresponding epimeric pentuloses, aldoses, and dehydration products.

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Chemical Papers 29 (5) 685–689 (1975)