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Reference:
Conformation of Carbohydrates
by V.S.R. Rao, P.K. Qasba, P.V. Balaji and R. Chandrasekaran
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-glucuronic acid
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-galacturonic acid
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-iduronic acid
Uronic acid derivatives are formed after the oxidation of the alchohol group of an aldose to acid.
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