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D-2-KETOHEPTASE

What is the Fisher projection of D-2-ketoheptase?

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The configuration of carbohydrates can be represented using the Fischer projection. In D-2-ketoheptose, the number of carbon atoms in the carbon chain is seven. Heptose is a saccharide that contains seven carbon atoms. In this molecule, a ketone group is on the carbon (2) position of the chain, and D represents that the –OH group is on the right side of the penultimate carbon atom.

The structure of D-2-ketoheptose is represented as

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dear student , you can refer to the answer https://wizedu.com/questions/578/draw-the-fischer-projection-for-the-d-2 

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