Oleandrose is a type of carbohydrate with the chemical formula C7H14O4. With a six-carbon chain, it is classified as a hexose. With two hydroxyl groups replaced with hydrogen atoms, it is a dideoxy sugar. The hydroxyl group at C3 is methylated.
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