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Write the reaction involved when D-glucose is treated with the following reagent:
(CH3CO)2O
Write the reaction when D-glucose reacts with the following:
Acetic anhydride
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Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{.}\ce{CHO}\phantom{........................................}\ce{CHO}\phantom{...................}\\
|\phantom{...............................................}|\phantom{......................}\\
\phantom{.....................}\ce{(CHOH)4 + \underset{Acetic anhydride}{5(CH3CO)2O}->(CHOCOCH3)4 + 5CH3COOH}\\
|\phantom{...............................................}|\phantom{......................}\\
\phantom{...}\ce{\underset{\text{D-glucose}}{CH2OH}}\phantom{...................................}\ce{CH2O-C-CH3}\phantom{....}\\
\phantom{..................................................}||\\
\phantom{..................................................}\ce{\underset{\text{Glucose penta acetate}}{O}}
\end{array}\]
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(i) The α form of glucose is obtained by crystallisation from a concentrated solution of glucose at 303 K.
(ii) The β form of glucose is obtained by crystallisation from a concentrated solution of glucose at 303 K.
(iii) The β form is obtained by crystallisation from hot and saturated aqueous solution at 371 K.
(iv) The α form is obtained by crystallisation from hot and saturated aqueous solution at 371 K.
Which one of the following reactions is not explained by the open chain Structure of glucose?
Consider the following reactions:
(i) \[\ce{Glucose + R-OH ->[Conc. HNO3] [A] ->[X eq of][(CH3CO)2O] Acetyl derivative}\]
(ii) \[\ce{Glucose ->[Ni/H2] [A] ->[Y eq of][(CH3CO)2O] Acetyl derivative}\]
(iii) \[\ce{Glucose ->[Z eq of][(CH3CO)2O] Acetyl derivative}\]
'X, 'Y' and 'Z' in these reactions are respectively:
Match List - I with List - II.
| List I | List II | ||
| (A) | Glucose + HI | (I) | Gluconic acid |
| (B) | Glucose + Br2 water | (II) | Glucose pentacetate |
| (C) | Glucose + acetic anhydride | (III) | Saccharic acid |
| (D) | Glucose + HNO3 | (IV) | Hexane |
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