Levoglucosan

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA bridged, polyhydroxy heterocycle, 6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol or 1,6-anhydro-beta-D-glucose, formed by controlled pyrolysis of various carbohydrates

Synonyms

levoglucosenone pentaglucoside glucosazone monoglucosylate glucoberteroin thioglucoside glucopyranosyl diglucoside triglucoside polyglucoside glucosyl glucanosyl

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