Are any of the sugars in Problem 38 incapable of mutarotation? Explain your answer. Problem 38 (a)

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Are any of the sugars in Problem 38 incapable of mutarotation? Explain your answer. 


Problem 38

(a) (-)-Threose; 

(b) (-)-allose; 

(c) (-)-ribulose; 

(d) (+)-sorbose; 

(e) (+)-mannoheptulose (Problem 34).


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Organic Chemistry structure and function

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