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JIPMER 2019
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2019
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Biomolecules

JIPMER 2019 · Chemistry · Biomolecules

Which of the following act as epimeric pair?

Which of the following act as epimeric pair?Which of the following act as epimeric pair?

Options

  1. AGlucose and fructose
  2. BFructose and mannose
  3. CGlucose and mannose
  4. DGlucose and sucrose

Correct answer

C. Glucose and mannose

Step-by-step solution

Diastereomers that differ in configuration at only one chiral centre is called epimers. Which of the following act as epimeric pair? Thus, glucose and mannose are epimers.
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