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AIIMS 2006 Chemistry Anomers MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Methyl-α-D⁻glucoside and methyl-β-D⁻glucoside are

A

epimers

B

anomeres

C

enantiomers

D

conformational diastereomers

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Methyl-α-D-glucoside and methyl-β-D glucoside differs at C-1, hence are called anomers.

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