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Question
The cyclic form of fructose is called __________.
Options
Pyranose
Fructofuranose
Pyran
Furan
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Solution
The cyclic form of fructose is called Fructofuranose.
Explanation:
The cyclic form of fructose is called Fructofuranose. The ring, thus formed is a five-membered ring and is named furanose with an analogy to the compound furan. Furan is a five-membered cyclic compound with one oxygen and four carbon atoms.
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