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What is the product formed when glucose reacts with acetic...
What is the product formed when glucose reacts with acetic anhydride?
Options
- AGlucose tetraacetate
- BGlucose pentaacetate
- CGlucose hexacetate
- DGlucose triacetate
Correct answer
B. Glucose pentaacetate
Step-by-step solution
Acetylation of glucose with acetic anhydride gives glucose pentaacetate.