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How do you explain the presence of five —OH groups in glucose molecule?
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Glucose gives pentaacetate derivative on acetylation with acetic anhydride. This confirms the presence of five —OH groups.
How do you explain the presence of five —OH groups in glucose molecule?
Glucose gives pentaacetate derivative on acetylation with acetic anhydride. This confirms the presence of five —OH groups.