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Chemistry
The anomeric carbon in D(+) glucose is
Q. The anomeric carbon in
D
(
+
)
glucose is
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A
C
−
1
carbon .
B
C
−
2
carbon
C
C
−
5
carbon
D
C
−
6
carbon
Solution:
The
C
−
1
carbon of
D
(
+
)
glucose is called anomeric carbon or glycosidic carbon and the pairs of stereoisomers differ in configuration around
C
−
1
are called anomers.