Palak Varma posted an Question
January 19, 2022 • 17:02 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

D and l configuration

Relative Configuration D and L configuration ? how to find out?

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    Krishan k jakhad best-answer

    The notations D and L are used to describe configurations of carbohydrates and amino acids. Glyceraldehyde has been chosen as arbitrary standard for the D and L notation in sugar chemistry. ...dextrorotatory (right handed rotation) vs Laevorortatry (left hand rotation). The D,L convention, not to be confused with the d and l descriptors used to designate the direction of specific rotation of chiral compounds, is a convention used to distinguish between enantiomers of chiral monosaccharides and chiral alpha-amino acids. The D,L convention, not to be confused with the d and l descriptors used to designate the direction of specific rotation of chiral compounds, is a convention used to distinguish between enantiomers of chiral monosaccharides and chiral alpha-amino acids.

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