If D- and L- glucose are enantiomers, are D- and L-fructose not enantiomers?
1 Answer
Dec 8, 2015
What are you talking about? They ARE enantiomers.
Here, this source says so:
"D- and L-glucose are enantiomers, nonsuperposable mirror-image stereoisomers. Similarly, D- and L-fructose are enantiomers."
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