1941 A. ii. 350 (heading) Grignard synthesis of glucosaccharic acid from l-arabinose.
1964 N. G. Clark xvi. 316 Somewhat more vigorous oxidation employing aqueous nitric acid brings about the additional oxidation of the primary alcohol group, resulting in a tetrahydroxy-dicarboxylic acid, or saccharic acid; glucose gives glucosaccharic acid.