28. Carbohydrates
Mutarotation
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Problem 20-65
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Textbook QuestionCalculate the percentages of a-d-glucose and b-d-glucose present at equilibrium from the specific rotations of a-d-glucose, b-d-glucose, and the equilibrium mixture. Compare your values with those given in Section 20.10. (Hint: The specific rotation of the mixture equals the specific rotation of a-d-glucose times the fraction of glucose present in the a-form plus the specific rotation of b-d-glucose times the fraction of glucose present in the b-form.)
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