Chapter 4.3 Flashcards

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What are oxidized aldoses referred to as?

A

-they are referred to as aldonic acids

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Is any monosaccharide with a hemiacetal ring referred to as a reducing sugar?

A

-yes

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What does oxidizing aldose produce?

A
  • it produces lactone

- >cyclic ester with a carbonyl group

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