28. Carbohydrates
Reducing Sugars
Problem 20-62
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA hexose is obtained when the residue of a shrub Sterculia setigeria undergoes acid-catalyzed hydrolysis. Identify the hexose from the following experimental information: it undergoes mutarotation; it does not react with Br2; and d-galactonic acid and d-talonic acid are formed when it reacts with Tollens’ reagent.
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