Chapter 13: Q. 13.33 (page 450)
Draw the Haworth structures for Glucose and Glucose.
Short Answer
The Haworth structures are,
Chapter 13: Q. 13.33 (page 450)
Draw the Haworth structures for Glucose and Glucose.
The Haworth structures are,
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Sophorose, a carbohydrate found in certain types of beans, has the following Haworth structure:
a. Is sophorose a mono-, di-, or polysaccharide?
b. What are the monosaccharides in sophorose?
c. What is the glycosidic link in sophorose?
d. Is this the or isomer of sophorose?
e. Is sophorose a reducing sugar?
Indicate whether each disaccharide in the following figure is a reducing sugar or not.
a.
b.
Gentiobiose is found in saffron.
a. Gentiobiose contains two glucose molecules linked by a -glycosidic bond. Draw the Haworth structure for -gentiobiose.
b. Is gentiobiose a reducing sugar? Explain.
Identify each of the following pairs of Fischer projections as enantiomers or identical compounds: (13.2,13.3)
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