glycal

glycal
An unsaturated sugar derivative in which the adjacent hydroxyl groups are removed, one of which is that upon the carbon-1 of the aldose (or carbon-2 of the ketose), yielding a CH=CH between these two positions. SYN: glucal.

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gly·cal (gliґkal) an unsaturated derivative of a monosaccharide, in which a double bond between carbons 1 and 2 replaces their hydroxyl groups.

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