Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.SE, Problem 54AP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The stereochemistry of Ribose is to be drawn.
Concept introduction:
Ribose is a kind of sugar that is produced by the body. It is used as a medicine. Ribose is used to improve athletic performance and the ability to exercise by boosting muscle energy. It has also been used to improve symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia, and coronary artery disease.
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Chapter 5 Solutions
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