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Chemistry
How many chiral carbons are there in β -D-(.+.)-glucose?
Q. How many chiral carbons are there in
β
−
D
−
(
+
)
−
g
l
u
cose
?
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NTA Abhyas
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Answer:
5
Solution:
Beta-D-glucose is D-Glucopyranose with the beta configuration at the anomeric center.There are five chiral carbon atoms (indicated by
⋆
) in
β
−
D
−
(
+
)
−
glucose.