What is an aldopyranose?

Answer 1

An aldopyranose is the pyranose form of an aldose - one of a class of monosaccharides with an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group.

Answer 2

An aldopyranose is a type of monosaccharide that contains a six-membered ring structure known as a pyranose ring and an aldehyde functional group. Examples of aldopyranoses include glucose and galactose. They are important components of carbohydrates and can be found in various foods.