Haworth Projection

Question 1

Cyclic sugars that contain a five membered ring are called

Answer 1

furanose

Question 2

Cyclic sugars that contain a six membered ring are called

Answer 2

pyranose

Question 3

The basis for ring formation is the fact that an ____________ can react with an alcohol to form a hemiacetal.

Answer 3

aldehyde

Question 4

Similarly, a ketone can react with an alcohol to form a ____________

Answer 4

hemiketal

Question 5

It is the carbon derived from the carbonyl carbon compound (the ketone or aldehyde functional group) of the open-chain form of the carbohydrate molecule.

Answer 5

anomeric carbon

Question 6

The α and β forms are called __________.

Answer 6

anomers