1,5-Anhydro-d-fructose from d-fructose

1,5-Anhydro-d-fructose was efficiently prepared from d-fructose via regiospecific 1,5-anhydro ring formation of 2,3-O-isopropylidene-1-O-methyl(tolyl)sulfonyl-d-fructopyranose and subsequent deprotection.

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