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CARBOHYDRATES

POLYHYDROXYKETONE

POLYHYDROXYALDEHYDE
CLASSIFICATION
MONOSACCHARIDES
GLUCOSE
FRUCTOSE
GALACTOSE
MONOSACCHARIDES
MONOSACCHARIDES
GLUCOSE: MOLISCH TEST
OXIDATION: Glucose
Oxidized
O O
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C–H C – OH
| | H – C – OH H
– C – OH
| [O] | REDUCED
HO–C – H + 2Cu2+ HO – C – H + Cu2O
| Blue | (brick-red)

H – C – OH HO – C – OH
| |
H – C – OH H – C – OH
| |
CH2OH CH2OH
 
Open chain of D-Glucose (reducing sugar) D-Gluconic acid
OXIDATION: Fructose
CH2OH H–C=O
| Rearrangement |
C=O H – C – OH
| |
HO – C – H HO – C – H
| |
H – C – OH H – C – OH
| |
H – C – OH H – C – OH
| |
CH2OH CH2OH
 
D-Fructose (ketose) D-Glucose (aldose)
REDUCTION: Glucose
Reduction: Fructose
DISACCHARIDES
SUCROSE
MALTOSE
LACTOSE
SUCROSE
SUCROSE
MALTOSE
MALTOSE
LACTOSE
LACTOSE
POLYSACCHARIDE
STARCH
AMYLOSE
AMYLOPECTIN
POLYSACCHARIDE
GLYCOGEN
STRUCTURE OF GLYCOGEN
STRUCTURE OF GLYCOGEN

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