Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305580350
Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 25, Problem 25.14P
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The structure of L-Fucose has to be drawn which shows its relationship to D-galactose with the prefix deoxy.

Concept Introduction:

The term deoxy is used when the –OH group is replaced by hydrogen in the molecule.

The molecules which are mirror images and are non-superimposable are known as enantiomers.

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