Biomolecules Question 119

Question: The correct statement about the following disaccharide is

alt

Options:

A) Ring (1) is pyranose with $ \alpha $ -glycosidic link

B) Ring (1) is furanose with $ \alpha $ -glycosidic link

C) Ring (2) is furanose with $ \alpha $ -glycosidic link

D) Ring (2) is pyranose with $ \beta $ -glycosidic link

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Ring [a] is a pyranose (six membered ring) and it has ether linkage at $ \alpha $ -position ( $ \alpha $ -glycosidic linkage).