UsesIt is mainly used in biochemical reaction and used as medicine intermediate. It is used in synthesize for below products: L-gulose;1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-a-D-gulofuranose; Alllose; ;1,2:5,6-Double-O-Isopropylidene-3-C-(1-Methoxycarbonyl)Ethide-alfa-D-Furanose) ;1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-a-D-ribo-hexofuranose-3-ulose;6-deoxy idose.
Uses1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose is a compound useful in organic synthesis.