An unknown carbohydrate solution tested (+) with Molisch’s reagent and formed a red ppt. with Barfoed’s reagent within 3 minutes and turned blue-green when mixed with Bial’s orcinol reagent. What is this carbohydrate? Draw its Haworth structure.

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An unknown carbohydrate solution tested (+) with Molisch’s reagent and formed a red ppt. with Barfoed’s reagent within 3 minutes and turned blue-green when mixed with Bial’s orcinol reagent. What is this carbohydrate? Draw its Haworth structure.

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