2001 Volume 50 Issue 6 Pages 533-536
5-Chloromethyl-2-furfural, generated in situ by surface active agent-catalysed dehydration of D(-)-fructose, was conducted to obtain 5-methyl-2-furfural,2,5-dimethyl furan,2,5-hexanedione and 2,5-dimethyl-1-thioureidopyrrole.