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- example is glucose. In linear form, an aldohexose has four chiral centres, which give 16 possible aldohexose stereoisomers (24),comprising 8 pairs of...
- Look up hexose, aldohexose, ketohexose, or inositol in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The molecular formula C6H12O6 (molar m****: 180.16 g/mol) may refer...
- same chemical formula. For instance, galactose and glucose are both aldohexoses, but have different physical structures and chemical properties. The...
- about as sweet as glucose, and about 65% as sweet as sucrose. It is an aldohexose and a C-4 epimer of glucose. A galactose molecule linked with a glucose...
- containing six carbon atoms and an aldehyde group, and is therefore an aldohexose. The glucose molecule can exist in an open-chain (acyclic) as well as...
- Mannose is a sugar monomer of the aldohexose series of carbohydrates. It is a C-2 epimer of glucose. Mannose is important in human metabolism, especially...
- aldopentose with 3 asymmetric carbon atoms has 23 =  8 stereoisomers: An aldohexose with 4 asymmetric carbon atoms has 24 =  16 stereoisomers: Stereochemistry...
- systems of classification are often combined. For example, glucose is an aldohexose (a six-carbon aldehyde), ribose is an aldopentose (a five-carbon aldehyde)...
- compound with formula C6H12O6 or O=CH[CH(OH)]5H, specifically one of the aldohexose monosaccharides. As the l-isomer of glucose, it is the enantiomer of the...
- of 2n different stereoisomers possible. As an example, D-glucose is an aldohexose and has the formula C6H12O6. Four of its six carbon atoms are stereogenic...