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Oside

Osides are polymers of monosaccharides formed by condensation:

The two molecules are then bound by a so-called osidebond.

Structure of aglycone formed by the condensation of a monosaccharide and an alcohol (R). The two molecules are joined by an oside bond (glycosidic oxygen) © Dineshts, Wikimedia public domain

Structure of aglycone formed by the condensation of a monosaccharide and an alcohol (R). The two molecules are joined by an oside bond (glycosidic oxygen) © Dineshts, Wikimedia public domain


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