Hexose A is a reducing sugar, periodate oxidation gave the products shown below, and hexose A gave the same phenylosazone as D-(+)-Talose. Give the structure for A and clearly justify it. A + 5 104 CO₂ + 2 CH₂O + 3 HCOOH D-(+)-Talose HO- HO HO H- H H -H -H -OH CH₂OH

Organic Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN:9781305080485
Author:John E. McMurry
Publisher:John E. McMurry
Chapter25: Biomolecules: Carbohydrates
Section25.6: Reactions Of Monosaccharides
Problem 18P
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question
Hexose A is a reducing sugar, periodate oxidation gave the products
shown below, and hexose A gave the same phenylosazone as D-(+)-Talose. Give the structure for
A and clearly justify it.
A + 5 104
CO₂ + 2 CH₂O + 3 HCOOH
D-(+)-Talose
HO-
HO
HO
H-
H
-H
-H
-H
-OH
CH₂OH
Transcribed Image Text:Hexose A is a reducing sugar, periodate oxidation gave the products shown below, and hexose A gave the same phenylosazone as D-(+)-Talose. Give the structure for A and clearly justify it. A + 5 104 CO₂ + 2 CH₂O + 3 HCOOH D-(+)-Talose HO- HO HO H- H -H -H -H -OH CH₂OH
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Proteins
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305080485
Author:
John E. McMurry
Publisher:
Cengage Learning