Draw and name the pair of epimers formed when the following aldopentoses undergo a Kiliani Fischer chain-lengthening

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Draw and name the pair of epimers formed when the following aldopentoses undergo a Kiliani Fischer chain-lengthening process:

(a)

Н. %3D Н -Он Н. -ОН Н- -он CH-ОН D-Ribose


(b)

Н. %3D Н ОН Но -н Н- -ОН ČH,OH D-Xylose


(c)

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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