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They Have The Molecular Formulas C (H O)
They Have The Molecular Formulas C (H O)
They Have The Molecular Formulas C (H O)
Configurations of Aldoses
Aldotetroses have two asymmetric carbons and
four stereoisomers
anomer
anomer
Oxidation
The aldehyde groups can be oxidized by Br2
Acylation of Monosaccharides
The OH groups of monosaccharides show the chemistry
of typical alcohols
Formation of Glycosides
imine
reduction
hydrolysis
Ruff degradation
Disaccharides
Composed of two monosaccharide subunits hooked
together by an acetal linkage