“…In the context of aldohexopyranoses, these include (i) the Hassel-Ottar effect 18,23,41,66,67,71,72,83,116 and other 1,3-syn-diaxial repulsions; 18,41,50,[67][68][69]71,72,102,[116][117][118][119][120][121][122][123][124][125][126][127] (ii) the D2 effect 23,41,128,129 and other vicinal-gauche repulsions. 18,23,50,67,69,71,72,128,129 Note, however, that the above effects may not be entirely steric in nature, that is, they may also involve a significant dipolar 126,130,131 (electrostatic) or hyperconjugative 124,[132][133]…”