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Draw a Fischer projection for each of the following
Chapter 5, Problem 5.56(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Draw a Fischer projection for each of the following compounds, placing the !CO2H group at the top: (a) OH O HO OH OH (b) OH OH O OH HO OH (c) OH OH O OH HO OH
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QUESTION:
Draw a Fischer projection for each of the following compounds, placing the !CO2H group at the top: (a) OH O HO OH OH (b) OH OH O OH HO OH (c) OH OH O OH HO OH
ANSWER:Step 1 of 6
(a) To convert bond-line structures into Fisher projections, first we have to draw the carbon backbone with the right end of the structure on the top and the terminal groups drawn as well as two horizontal bonds on each internal carbon.