Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Whether the Haworth structure represents an
Concept introduction:
The structural representation of sugar molecule in cyclic form is known as Haworth projection. Sugar molecule that has six-membered-ring is known as pyranose and sugar molecule that has five-membered ring is called furanose.
(b)
Interpretation:
Whether the Haworth structure represents an
Concept introduction:
The structural representation of sugar molecule in cyclic form is known as Haworth projection. Sugar molecule that has six-membered-ring is known as pyranose and sugar molecule that has five-membered ring is called furanose.
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