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Question
How is glucose prepared by commercial method? How is peptide linkage formed?
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Solution
Commercially glucose is prepared using starch. Starch is boiled with dil. H2SO4 at 393 k. It undergoes hydrolysis to give glucose.
Peptide linkage is formed when two amino acids undergo condensation with loss of water molecule
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