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Carbohydrates, defined as polyhydroxy compounds yielding aldehydes or ketones upon hydrolysis, are essential organic compounds found in plants and animals, primarily serving as energy sources and structural components. They include monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides, with specific classifications based on their structure and functional groups. The document also discusses the stereochemistry of carbohydrates, including chiral centers, isomers, and the formation of cyclic structures.
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