In Its Pyranose Form, Naturally Occurring D-Glucose Has Five Stereocenters

question 73

Multiple Choice

In its pyranose form, naturally occurring D-glucose has five stereocenters. How many possible stereoisomers exist for this structure?

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 25
• D) 32

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