Ch.23 - Organic and Biological Chemistry
McMurry8th EditionChemistryISBN: 9781292336145
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- Ch.1 - Chemical Tools: Experimentation & Measurement170
- Ch.2 - Atoms, Molecules & Ions160
- Ch.3 - Mass Relationships in Chemical Reactions169
- Ch.4 - Reactions in Aqueous Solution199
- Ch.5 - Periodicity & Electronic Structure of Atoms102
- Ch.6 - Ionic Compounds: Periodic Trends and Bonding Theory92
- Ch.7 - Covalent Bonding and Electron-Dot Structures61
- Ch.8 - Covalent Compounds: Bonding Theories and Molecular Structure59
- Ch.9 - Thermochemistry: Chemical Energy122
- Ch.10 - Gases: Their Properties & Behavior155
- Ch.11 - Liquids & Phase Changes54
- Ch.12 - Solids and Solid-State Materials73
- Ch.13 - Solutions & Their Properties120
- Ch.14 - Chemical Kinetics98
- Ch.15 - Chemical Equilibrium125
- Ch.16 - Aqueous Equilibria: Acids & Bases110
- Ch.17 - Applications of Aqueous Equilibria147
- Ch.18 - Thermodynamics: Entropy, Free Energy & Equilibrium86
- Ch.19 - Electrochemistry154
- Ch.20 - Nuclear Chemistry96
- Ch.21 - Transition Elements and Coordination Chemistry156
- Ch.22 - The Main Group Elements187
- Ch.23 - Organic and Biological Chemistry51
Capitolo 23, Problema 73
Write the open-chain structure of a four-carbon deoxy sugar.
Guida verificata passo dopo passo1
Step 1: Understand that a deoxy sugar is a sugar molecule where one of the hydroxyl groups (-OH) is replaced by a hydrogen atom (H).
Step 2: Recognize that a four-carbon sugar is known as a tetrose. The simplest form of a tetrose is an aldotetrose, which has an aldehyde group at one end.
Step 3: Draw the basic structure of an aldotetrose, which includes four carbon atoms in a chain with an aldehyde group (CHO) at the first carbon and hydroxyl groups on the other carbons.
Step 4: Replace one of the hydroxyl groups (-OH) on the carbon chain with a hydrogen atom (H) to create the deoxy sugar. This can be done at any carbon except the one with the aldehyde group.
Step 5: Ensure the structure maintains the correct number of hydrogen atoms and bonds, resulting in a four-carbon deoxy sugar with the general formula C4H8O3.
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Deoxy Sugars
Deoxy sugars are carbohydrates that have lost one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups, typically at the 2-position. In the case of a four-carbon deoxy sugar, this means that the sugar will have four carbon atoms and one less oxygen than its corresponding sugar. An example is 2-deoxy-D-ribose, which is a crucial component of RNA.
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Classification of Matter Example
Open-Chain Structure
The open-chain structure of a sugar refers to its linear form, as opposed to its cyclic form. In this structure, the carbon atoms are connected in a straight chain, with functional groups such as aldehydes or ketones at one end. For a four-carbon deoxy sugar, the open-chain structure will consist of four carbon atoms linked by single bonds, with the appropriate hydrogen and oxygen atoms attached.
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Structural Representation
Structural representation in chemistry involves depicting the arrangement of atoms within a molecule. For sugars, this includes showing the carbon backbone and the positions of functional groups. In drawing the open-chain structure of a four-carbon deoxy sugar, it is essential to accurately represent the carbon atoms, the absence of the hydroxyl group, and the placement of hydrogen atoms to reflect the correct molecular formula.
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