In fructofuranose, OH group of which carbon adds to >C=O group?
A
C3
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B
C4
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C
C5
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D
C2
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Solution
The correct option is CC5 We can see that the open chain structure of this compound will have the marked OH (in red, which adds to C=O group) on C5 carbon.