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They are organic compounds organized in the form of aldehydes or ketones with multiple hydroxyl groups coming off the carbon chain. In the early part of the 19th century, substances such as wood, starch, and linen were found to be composed mainly of molecules containing atoms of carbon c, hydrogen h, and oxygen o and to have the general formula c 6 h 12 o 6. Biochemists aim to describe in molecular terms the structures, mechanisms, and chemical. Biochemistry laboratory buffer preparations with the help of ph meter. Essentials of carbohydrate chemistry and biochemistry.
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