Carbohydrates To Know Flashcards
1
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CHO | HCOH | CH2OH Which carbohydrates is this? Is it a Aldose or Ketoses?
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D-Glyceraldehyde
Its an Aldotriose and is an Aldose
2
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CHO | HCOH | HCOH | HCOH | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or ketose?
A
D-Ribose (Rib)
Its an aldose, and Aldopentose
3
Q
CHO | HCOH | HOCH | HCOH | HCOH | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or ketose? What anomer does it prefer?
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D-Glucose (Glc)
An aldose and is an aldohexoses
Alpha anomer as do most
4
Q
CHO | HOCH | HOCH | HCOH | HCOH | CH2OH
Which carbohydrates is this? Is it a Aldose or Ketoses? What anomer does it prefer?
A
D-Mannose (Man)
An aldose and Aldohexoses
Beta anomer
5
Q
CHO | HCOH | HOCH | HOCH | HCOH | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or a ketose?
A
D-Galactose (Gal)
Is an aldose and is an aldohexoses
6
Q
CH2OH | C=O | HOCH | HCOH | HCOH | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or a ketose?
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D-Fructose
A ketose
7
Q
CH2OH | C=O | HCOH | HCOH | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or a ketose?
A
D-Ribulose
A ketose
8
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CH2OH | C=O | CH2OH What carbohydrates is this? Is it an aldose or a ketose?
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Dihydroxyacetone
A ketose