28. Carbohydrates
Mutarotation
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Problem 27.72
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(•••) (a) Suggest an arrow-pushing mechanism for the mutarotation of α-d-glucose to β-d-glucose in the presence of acid. Acid isn’t necessary, but it does increase the rate of the process. (b) What is the role of acid in your mechanism?
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