Engineering
Chemistry
Stereoisomerism
Optical Isomerism
Question

 
Relationship between products is :

Enantiomer

Diastereomer

Identical

Epimer

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Solution

The image shows two cyclic sugar molecules (Haworth projections) with identical molecular formulas but differing only in the configuration at one chiral center (C1, the anomeric carbon).

They are related as anomers, a specific type of epimer. An epimer is a diastereomer that differs in configuration at only one chiral center. Therefore, the most precise relationship is that they are Epimers.

Final Answer: Epimer