N-glycosides are formed when an amine group reacts with the hemiacetal (or hemiketal) carbon of a sugar, resulting in the replacement of the hydroxyl group attached to the anomeric carbon with an amine group. This forms a glycosidic bond involving nitrogen, hence the term N-glycoside.

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N-Glycosides Are
A) Produced When the N-Carbon of the Alcohol $\beta$

Question 16

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N-glycosides are

A) produced when the N-carbon of the alcohol reacts with a monosaccharide.
B) the result of the reaction of an N-monosaccharide and an acid.
C) $\beta$ -N-alcohols produced from the reaction of a monosaccharide and phosphate.
D) the result of an amine reacting with the hemiacetal carbon of a monosaccharide.

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