Wo sugar jo kisi simpler carbohydrate mein hydrolyse nahi ho sakti.
What does a disaccharide give on hydrolysis?
Do monosaccharide units (ek glycosidic bond tuta, +H2O).
What is the anomeric carbon?
Pehle wala carbonyl carbon (glucose mein C1) jo ring closure par ek naya chiral centre ban jaata hai.
Difference between α and β anomer?
Anomeric –OH ki configuration: α neeche point karta hai (CH2OH ke trans), β upar (cis) Haworth mein.
Are anomers enantiomers or diastereomers?
Diastereomers (sirf ek stereocentre par alag, anomeric C).
Define mutarotation.
Sugar solution ki optical rotation ka dheere dheere equilibrium value tak aana, open chain ke through α⇌β interconversion se.
Equilibrium rotation of D-glucose?
+52.7°, ~36% α (+112°) aur ~64% β (+19°) se.
Why is sucrose non-reducing?
Dono anomeric carbons α,β(1↔2) glycosidic bond mein use ho jaate hain, toh koi free –CHO/–C=O nahi.
What links monosaccharides in a glycosidic bond?
Ek sugar ka anomeric –OH doosre ke –OH ke saath condense karta hai, H2O khokar (C–O–C ether linkage).
Fischer rule for horizontal vs vertical bonds?
Horizontal bonds viewer ki taraf point karte hain; vertical bonds door.
Fischer→Haworth conversion rule?
Fischer mein right → Haworth mein neeche; left → upar; D-sugar CH2OH upar point karta hai.
How do you assign D or L?
Sabse neeche wale chiral carbon ko dekho: –OH right par = D, left par = L.
Glycosidic linkage in maltose vs cellulose?
Maltose α(1→4); cellulose β(1→4) glucose–glucose.
Recall Feynman: ek 12-saal ke bachhe ko samjhao
Sugar molecules choti choti chains hoti hain jinka ek chipchipa end hota hai (–CHO). Glucose ki chain itni lambi hai ki
uski apni tail mur ke us chipchipe end ko pakad leti hai, ek ring banaati hai. Jab ring snap hokar band hoti hai
toh wo do thodi alag tarahon se lock ho sakti hai — unhe "neeche-wala darwaza" (α) aur "upar-wala darwaza" (β) kaho. Paani mein
ring chupke chupke khulti aur dobara lock hoti rehti hai, isliye jo jar shuru mein sab "neeche-wale darwaze" wali sugar se bhari thi wo
dono ki mix ban jaati hai. Kyunki do darwaze roshni ko alag alag modein, roshni-modne wala number dheere dheere
drift karta hai aur settle ho jaata hai — yahi mutarotation hai. Bade sugars banane ke liye, ek ring ka special darwaza-corner
doosri sugar se haath milata hai aur ek boond paani bahar phenk deta hai; yahi haath-milaana glycosidic bond hai.