Which Disaccharide Does NOT Have an Anomeric Carbon Available for Oxidation

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which disaccharide does NOT have an anomeric carbon available for oxidation?

• A) Glc (\(\alpha\)1\(\leftrightarrow\) 1\(\alpha\)) Glc
• B) Glc (\(\alpha\)1\(\leftrightarrow\) 2\(\beta\)) Fru
• C) Fru (\(\beta\)2\(\leftrightarrow\) 1\(\alpha\)) Glc
• D) both Glc (\(\alpha\)1\(\leftrightarrow\) 2\(\beta\)) Fru and Fru (\(\beta\)2\(\leftrightarrow\) 1\(\alpha\)) Glc
• E) None of the above

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