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How do you explain the absence of aldehyde group in the pentaacetate of D-glucose ?

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The pentaacetate of glucose does not react with hydroxylamine `(NH_(2)OH)` which shows that aldehyde. (-CHO) group is not present in glucose pentaacetate.
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