Chapter 13: Q. 13.25 (page 446)
Draw the Fischer projections for D-glucose and L-glucose.
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The Fischer projections for D-glucose and L-glucose are shown below.

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Chapter 13: Q. 13.25 (page 446)
Draw the Fischer projections for D-glucose and L-glucose.
The Fischer projections for D-glucose and L-glucose are shown below.

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Identify each of the following structures as chiral or achiral. If chiral, indicate the chiral carbon.

Draw the Fischer projection for the oxidation and the reduction products of D-arabinose. What are the names of the sugar acid and the sugar alcohol produced?

Isomaltose, obtained from the breakdown of starch, has the following Haworth structure;

a. Is isomaltose a mono-d- or polysaccharide?
b. What are the monosaccharides in isomaltose?
c. What is the glycosidic link in isomaltose?
d. Is this the or isomer of isomaltose?
e. Is isomaltose a reducing sugar?
Draw the Fischer projection for the other enantiomer of a to d in problem 13.21.
Draw the fischer projection for the oxidation and the reduction products of D-xylose. what are the names of sugar acid and the sugar alcohol produced?

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