Organic Chemistry III |
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Professor Carl C. Wamser |
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Chem 336 - Spring Term |
Quiz 23 |
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1. (6 points) The structure shown below is a pyranose form of D-arabinose.

(1) Is this alpha or beta at the anomeric carbon? BETA
(2) Write the other chair form for the same structure above.

(1) Write the open-chain structure for D-arabinose.

(2) Write a Haworth structure for alpha-D-arabinofuranose.

2. (2 points) Complete the following reactions by using structures of the products (open-chain).
a) D-glucose + NaBH4 --> 
b) O-methyl-D-fructofuranoside + HCl (H2O) --> 
3. (2 points) Write the structure of the disaccharide that would be formed by joining D-glucose from its C-1 alpha to the C-4 of D-ribose. Write both as pyranose rings in Haworth projections.
