HCC Chemistry& 131 _____________________________

Instructor: Thomas Flaherty Student Name

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Exam 4 Practice
1. Identify whether the following sugars are D or L. Circle the part of the molecule responsible for the D or L.

2. Draw an example of a aldopentose as a Fischer Projection.
Draw an example of a ketohexose as a Fischer Projection.
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3. Identify the following as either D or L and as alpha or beta. Circle the groups responsible for each designation.

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4. Circle the glycosidic linkage on the following molecules:

5. Name the glycosidic linkage in these disaccharides. Inidcate whether or not the sugars would give a positive
result from a Bilstien Test (reducing sugars)?
ID: A
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Exam 4 Practice
Answer Section
PROBLEM
1. Both are D sugars.
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ID: A
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5. (1 -> 4), positive result
(1 -> 2), negative result