Biomolecules Question 184
Question: Which of the following indicates the presence of 5 -OH groups in glucose-
Options:
A) Penta-acetyl derivative of glucose
B) Cyanohydrin formation of glucose
C) Reaction with Fehling’s solution
D) Reaction with Tollens reagent
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Glucose when react with acetic anhydride forms pent acetate derivative which indicates the presence of 5-OH groups in glucose.
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