Question

What is the action of the glucose



a.Dilute nitric acid b)hydroxylamine?

Answer 1

a)When glucose is treated with nitric acid oxidation takes place. Glucose as well as gluconic acid both yield a diacarboxylic acid, saccharic acid.

b)when glucose is treated with hydroxylamine to give oxime. this indicates the presence of carbonyl group.

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