24. Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides - Ruff Degradation
Problem 23-59d
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(d) Even though sugar X gives an optically inactive aldaric acid, the pentose formed by degradation gives an optically active aldaric acid. Does this finding contradict the principle that optically inactive reagents cannot form optically active products?
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