Consider the structures of the d aldopentoses: (a) Identify the aldopentose that is epimeric with d-arabinose at

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Consider the structures of the d aldopentoses:

Сно Н -ОН Но -н Н- -ОН Н- -ОН Н- ČH,OH Н- -ОН -ОН CH-он D-Ribose D-Arabinose Н. Но- Н- -ОН


(a) Identify the aldopentose that is epimeric with d-arabinose at C2.

(b) Identify the aldopentose that is epimeric with d-lyxose at C3.

(c) Draw the enantiomer of d-ribose.

(d) Identify the relationship between the enantiomer of d-arabinose and the C2 epimer of l ribose.

(e) Identify the relationship between d-ribose and d-lyxose

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

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Authors: David R. Klein

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