Pyranoses , Furanoses, Straight-Chain Glucose, And Ring-Chain Tautomerism Sugars such as glucose exist in equilibrium between their open-chain form and various cyclic forms where an
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All About Mutarotation The OH group on C-1 of sugars can have two possible configurations. This gives rise to two stereoisomers (called “anomers”) : the
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Finally, Some Reactions Of Sugars: Glycosylation And Protection In this post we introduce some simple reactions of sugars, especially glycosylation and protection: Formation of “glycosides”
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