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Glucose (a sugar) is produced by photosynthesis and is

Chapter 4, Problem 4.57

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Glucose (a sugar) is produced by photosynthesis and is used by cells to store energy. Draw the most stable conformation of glucose:OHO OHHOOHOHGlucose

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Glucose (a sugar) is produced by photosynthesis and is used by cells to store energy. Draw the most stable conformation of glucose:OHO OHHOOHOHGlucose

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If needed, number the carbons of the ring to keep track of where the substituents are in the chair conformation. Below are the two chair conformations glucose can assume.

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