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D-glucose to levoglucosan mechanism help
Someone please help me I’m so stuck on what to do next. I think the OH near the O would act as a Nu to form the bridge but how does the mechanism look like ?
u/CustomerDelicious927 — 5 days ago

Someone please help me I’m so stuck on what to do next. I think the OH near the O would act as a Nu to form the bridge but how does the mechanism look like ?
I think I got the first one but I’m still stuck on the second question on the bottom for the mechanism and what the final product would be