5 Questions
Which carbon position is Man the epimer of Glc for?
C2
What is the result of the oxidation of the aldehyde group in glucose?
Gluconic acid
Which type of molecules form α and β anomers?
Only cyclic molecules
What is the difference between α and β anomers in terms of OH position?
Opposite side with the last carbon atom for α and same side for β
What is the product of the oxidation of both the aldehyde and alcohol groups in glucose?
Glucosaccharic acid
Test your knowledge of carbohydrates chemistry with this quiz. Explore topics such as α and β anomers, cyclic molecules, epimers, and important reactions of monosaccharides.
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