Acta Cryst. (2006). E62, o1208-o1210  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536806006337 ]

2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-2-C-methyl-D-ribono-1,4-lactone (fluoromethylrib)

S. Parker, D. Watkin, B. Mayes, R. Storer, S. Jenkinson and G. Fleet

Abstract: The relative stereochemistry of the fluoro substituent (as ribo) and the ring size of the lactone (as five) in the title compound, C₆H₉FO₄, have been established by X-ray crystallographic analysis.

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