popjinx Posted January 25, 2004 Share Posted January 25, 2004 I am having trouble figuring out the mechanism for the acid catylized reaction of ribose to form its open aldehyde form found in riboflavin (vitamin B2) Please Help! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skye Posted January 25, 2004 Share Posted January 25, 2004 http://www.rdc.ab.ca/rdc/organic_chemistry/chemistry/252_notes/monosac_reactions.pdf Pg 8 looks a little helpful. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popjinx Posted January 25, 2004 Author Share Posted January 25, 2004 That is exactly what I was looking for!!! Thanks so much! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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