Question

Give the (Hawarth projection) cyclic

Answer 1

Answer:

a) The cyclic structure of D-fructose is drawn in the attachment

b)The carbons in the ring are 4

c) The diagram is shown in the attachment

d)This can be classified as a reducing agent. This is because it contains aldehyde that are oxidized to carboxylic acid.

e) The D-fructose sugar has anomeric carbon which is an aldehyde or hemiacetal. In fructose, both anomeric carbons are in acetal functional groups

Explanation:

The explanations is attached.

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