Preferred Label : ketoaldonic acids;
IUPAC definition : monosaccharides in which a structure containing a keto group and a carboxylic acid
group is in equilibrium with a hemiacetal structure. Specific compounds are named
using the -ulosonic acid suffix. E.g. d i -arabino /i -hexulosonic acid:;
Origin ID : K03383;
See also
monosaccharides in which a structure containing a keto group and a carboxylic acid
group is in equilibrium with a hemiacetal structure. Specific compounds are named
using the -ulosonic acid suffix. E.g. d i -arabino /i -hexulosonic acid: