Biomolecules and Chemistry in Everyday Life - Result Question 23
24. Two forms of D-glucopyranose, are called
(2005,1 M)
(a) enantiomers
(b) anomers
(c) epimers
(d) diastereomers
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 24. (b)
Solution:
- " $\alpha$ " and " $\beta$ " cyclic hemiacetals of $D$-glucose having difference in configuration at $C-1$ only are called anomers.