Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780078021558
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 28, Problem 28.55P
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(a)

Interpretation: The conversion of D-glucose into the given compound is to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The hydroxyl groups of monosaccharides are converted into the ether groups in presence of base and alkyl halide. Glycosidic linkages are hydrolyzed in presence of acid to form cyclic hemiacetal and corresponding alcohol.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation: The conversion of D-glucose into the given compound is to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The hydroxyl groups of monosaccharides are converted into the ether groups in presence of base and alkyl halide. The carbonyl group of aldoses can be reduced to alcohol using metal hydrides.

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Interpretation: The conversion of D-glucose into the given compound is to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The aldehyde group of aldoses oxidizes to carboxylic acid group in presence of bromine water to form aldonic acids. The hydroxyl groups of monosaccharides are converted into the ester groups in presence of base and acetic anhydride or acetyl chloride.

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Chapter 28 Solutions

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Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.11PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.12PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.13PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.14PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.15PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.16PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.17PCh. 28 - Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.19PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.20PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.21PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.22PCh. 28 - Draw the products formed when D-arabinose is...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.24PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.25PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.26PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.27PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.28PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.29PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.30PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.31PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.32PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.33PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.34PCh. 28 - Problem-28.35 Draw the structures of the...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.36PCh. 28 - 28.37 Convert each ball-and-stick model to a...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.38PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.39PCh. 28 - 28.40 Convert each compound to a Fischer...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.41PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.42PCh. 28 - 28.43 Draw a Haworth projection for each compound...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.44PCh. 28 - 28.45 Draw both pyranose anomers of each...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.46PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.47PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.48PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.49PCh. 28 - 28.50 Draw the products formed when D-altrose is...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.51PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.52PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.53PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.54PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.55PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.56PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.57PCh. 28 - 28.58 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.59PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.60PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.61PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.62PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.63PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.64PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.65PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.66PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.67PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.68PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.69PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.70PCh. 28 - 28.71 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the following...
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