Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Fructo
furanose
:
Fructose
in a
cyclic
form, containing a five-membered
tetrahydrofuran
(
furanose
) ring.
Acyclic
D
-
fructose
Tetrahydrofuran
α
-
D
-
Fructo
f
uranose
β
-
D
-
Fructo
furanose
Related terms:
Carbohydrate
,
pyranose
,
glucopyranose
,
anomeric carbon
,
hemiacetal
,
Haworth projection
,
sucrose
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