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Give the reaction of glucose with acetic anhydride. Presence of which group is confirmed by this reaction?

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Give the reaction of glucose with acetic anhydride. Presence of which group is confirmed by this reaction?

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Acetic anhydride

In above reaction, glucose pentaacetate is formed which confirms the presence of five –OH groups. Since the formed compound is stable, it means the five –OH groups should be attached with different carbons atoms.

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