 2-Carb-6. Anomeric forms; use of α and β

Section of Nomenclature of Carbohydrates (Recommendations 1996) by Alan D. McNaught. The printed document was prepared by Alan D. McNaught; G. P. Moss prepared its web version. No separate section byline or section publication or revision date is established.

Official text: iupac.qmul.ac.uk/2carb/06n07.html

Inspected locators: 2-Carb-6.1, The anomeric centre; 2-Carb-6.2, The anomeric reference atom and the anomeric configurational symbol.