Question

What are the following? Please explain in detail
1. alpha carbon
2. alpha protein
3. alpha D glucose
4. beta D glucose
5. Natural glucose​

Answer 1

Answer:

The alpha carbon (Cα) in organic molecules refers to the first carbon atom that attaches to a functional group, such as a carbonyl. The second carbon atom is called the beta carbon (Cβ), and the system continues naming in alphabetical order with Greek letters