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The carbonyl group in D-galactose may be isomerized from
Chapter 17, Problem 13P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 13P
The carbonyl group in D-galactose may be isomerized from C1 to C2 by brief treatment with dilute base (by the enediol rearrangement, Section 23-8). The product is the C4 epimer of fructose. Draw the furanose structure of the product.
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QUESTION:
Problem 13P
The carbonyl group in D-galactose may be isomerized from C1 to C2 by brief treatment with dilute base (by the enediol rearrangement, Section 23-8). The product is the C4 epimer of fructose. Draw the furanose structure of the product.
ANSWER:
Solution 13P