Which of the following reactions could not be explained on the basis of open chain…

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEBiomolecules

Which of the following reactions could not be explained on the basis of open chain structure of glucose?
  1. Pentaacetate of glucose does not react with NH2OH.
  2. Glucose on prolonged heating with HI gives n-hexane.
  3. Glucose on oxidation with bromine water forms gluconic acid.
  4. With acetic anhydride glucose gives pentaacetate.

Answer

(A) Pentaacetate of glucose does not react with NH 2 OH.

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