Introduction of carbohydrate chemistry.

20 outubro 2022, 14:00 • Ana Cristina da Silva Fernandes

Introduction to carbohydrate chemistry. Classification of Monosaccharides. Aldoses and Ketoses. Stereochemistry of monosaccharides. Linear and cyclic structure of monosaccharides. Fisher, Haworth and Chair of carbohydrates. Mutarotation. Reducing sugars. Some examples of the reaction of monosaccharides: oxidation, reduction, isomerization, Kiliani-Fischer Synthesis, oxidative Cleavage, osazone synthesis and introduction of protecting groups.