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Aldotetrose vs. Tetrose — What's the Difference?

Aldotetrose vs. Tetrose — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Aldotetrose and Tetrose

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Aldotetrose

(carbohydrate) Any aldose having four carbon atoms

Tetrose

A tetrose is a monosaccharide with 4 carbon atoms. They have either an aldehyde functional group in position 1 (aldotetroses) or a ketone functional group in position 2 (ketotetroses).

Tetrose

A monosaccharide containing no more than four carbon atoms in its primary chain.

Tetrose

(carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing four carbon atoms.

Tetrose

A monosaccharide derived from a certain alcohol.
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Tetrose

Any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule

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