Aldoses
Ketoses
Oses: aldoses and ketoses
Cyclising oses
Linear D-hexoses → cyclic D-hexoses
Cyclic D-hexoses → L-hexoses correspond to the following example:
Names of cyclic oses (exercise)
Haworth formulas of cyclic oses (exercise)
Hexose oxidations
Reduction of Oses
Addition of HCN on aldoses and increase of the chain
Chain reduction of oses using hydroxylamine
Transformation of aldoses into ketoses via phenylhydrazine
Processing ketoses to aldoses at controlled pH
Diosides
Dioses: cellobiose, lactose, saccharose
Triosides, example: raffinose
Tetrosides, example: stachyose
Polyosides
Polyoses: cellulose, amylose, amylopectine and glycogen
Heterosides