Main Reaction: 1-Deoxy-2,4-hexodiulose >> Tetrulose + Acetic acid

Reference: PubMed ID: 16939326
Authors: Davídek T, Robert F, Devaud S, Vera FA, Blank I
Title: Sugar fragmentation in the maillard reaction cascade: formation of short-chain carboxylic acids by a new oxidative alpha-dicarbonyl cleavage pathway.
Published: 2006 Sep 6

1-Deoxy-2,4-hexodiulose --> Tetrulose + Acetic acid