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Trioses, pentoses, and hexoses have three-, five-, and six-carbon backbones, respectively.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The conclusion is certainly justified that the origin of the pentoses is referable to oxidations of the hexoses, in which this form of 'active oxygen' plays an important part.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
These bear the same relation to galactose that the preceding dextrosans do to their constituent hexoses.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
The simplest natural sugars, the hexoses, C6H12O6, are known as mono-saccharides.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
The most important results are these: Monoses.—The aldoses are fully esterified, in the pentoses 4 OH, in the hexoses 5 OH groups reacting.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.