Rodd's chemistry of carbon compounds : a modern comprehensive treatise / vol. 1:aliphatic compounds - Sainsbury, Malcolm (Elsevier, 1993)
Part E: trihydric alcohols, their oxidation products and derivatives, Part F: penta- and higher polyhydric alcohols,their oxidation products and derivatives; saccharides, Part G: tetrahydric alcohols, their oxidation products and derivatives.