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Question

The reduction of D-sorbose results in D-gulitol along with another product that has a similar structure but in a different configuration. What is the plausible structure of this second product?

Accepted Answer

Structural formula of another product from D-sorbose reduction, differing in configuration.

Answer

Structural formula of D-sorbose, a monosaccharide with hydroxyl groups.

Answer

Structural formula of D-gulitol, a sugar alcohol derived from D-sorbose.

Answer

Structural formula of a second product from D-sorbose reduction, similar to D-gulitol.