Monosaccharides Flashcards

1
Q

Formula for Carbohydrates?

A

Cn(H2O)n where n is the number of Carbon chain

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2
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3 Elements contain in sugars? Except H, C, O

A

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur

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3
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What are the two units contain of sugar?

A

Polyhydroxy ketone and polyhydroxy aldehyde

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4
Q

Saccharides come from the Greek word ______ means sugar.

A

sakcharon

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5
Q

The 3 Classes of Sugars?

A
  1. Monosaccharides
  2. Oligosaccharides (part of Disaccharides)
  3. Polysaccharides
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6
Q

It is a simple sugars?

A

Monosaccharides

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7
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Structure of Fisher Projection and Haworth Projection

A

https://scontent.fmnl14-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/137627338_1440660849627332_3311744275518443434_o.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=2&_nc_sid=8bfeb9&_nc_eui2=AeH6brTRtSDFJyZu0GnsbeyblHbFSFoeXMSUdsVIWh5cxLKj7_jXloc6XthrKQwO0qxx8jmYTj7bMY0TECXdRO9x&_nc_ohc=NdBTeNdCEAUAX-dcQZH&_nc_ht=scontent.fmnl14-1.fna&oh=71c4d122aa9daac3922e82966f8d8a25&oe=601FC9AB

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8
Q

It is a diastereomer that differ from each other configuration at one chiral center?

A

Epimer

Example of Epimer:
https://scontent.fmnl14-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/137543447_1440660789627338_5205335597772123225_o.jpg?_nc_cat=100&ccb=2&_nc_sid=8bfeb9&_nc_eui2=AeE0N6nXS9rkZ4pHiCZFIRiFfLWP6Iy83Tp8tY_ojLzdOkfqcoHJoCwa1ZfqOmX9SGS1xsdwE0UyGDL7WofeiSBj&_nc_ohc=DBApjrPT38oAX__IUPf&_nc_ht=scontent.fmnl14-1.fna&oh=1c92fee824ccc1f10a73f2b502152e00&oe=60215ABC

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9
Q

In Fisher Projection, if the hydroxy is in the left. What will be the position in Haworth Projection?

A. Up
B. Down

A

A. Up

Right side - below the ring
Left side - above the ring

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10
Q

What do you called the carbon that dictate if it is alpha or beta?

A

Anomeric carbon

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11
Q

In cyclization, if the O attack on the bottom of the carbon. What will be the position of hydroxy in anomeric carbon?

A. Alpha
B. Beta

A

B. Beta

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12
Q

The 8 hexoses sugars?

A

https://cdn.masterorganicchemistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/7-all-eight-l-sugars-drawn-in-fischer-projection.gif

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