Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Under what condtions glucose is converte...

Under what condtions glucose is converted to gluconic acid and saccharic acid?

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To convert glucose into gluconic acid and saccharic acid, we need to understand the oxidation reactions involved and the conditions required for each conversion. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Glucose Structure**: - Glucose is an aldohexose sugar with the structure that includes an aldehyde group (CHO) at one end, followed by four hydroxymethyl groups (CHOH), and a primary alcohol (CH2OH) at the other end. 2. **Conversion to Gluconic Acid**: ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • BIOMOLECULES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Matching The Columns|2 Videos
  • BIOMOLECULES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Assertion and Reason|7 Videos
  • BIOMOLECULES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Long Answer Type Questions|5 Videos
  • AMINES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise LONG ANSWER|3 Videos
  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS|5 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

How is acetic acid converted to formic acid ?

How will you convert glucose to saccharic acid ?

Convert Propanoic acid into Dicarboxylic acid

How will your convert : Malonic acid to acetic acid ?

2-Butanone is best converted to propanoic acid by

Convert Propanoic acid into Lactic acid

NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH-BIOMOLECULES -Short Answer Type Questions
  1. In nucleoside, a base is attached at 1' position of sugar moiety. Nucl...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Name the linkage connecting monosaccharide units in polysaccharides.

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Under what condtions glucose is converted to gluconic acid and sacchar...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Monosaccharides contain carbonyl group hence are classified, as aldose...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The letters 'D' or 'L' before the name of a stereoisomer of a compound...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Aldopentoses named as ribose and 2-deoxyribose are found in nucleic ac...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which sugar is called invert sugar? Why is it called so?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Amino acids can be classified as alpha-,beta-,gamma-,delta-and so depe...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. alpha-helix is a secondary structure of proteins formed by twisting of...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Some enzymes are named after the reaction, where they are used. What n...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. During curdling of milk, what happens to sugar present in it?

    Text Solution

    |

  12. How do yout explain the presence of five -OH groups in glucose molecul...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Why does compound (A) given below not forman oxime?

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Why must vitamin C be supplied regularly in diet?

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Sucrose is dextrorotatory but the mixture obtained after hydrolysis is...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Amino acids behave like salts rather than simple amines or carboxylic ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Structure of glycine and alanine are given below. Show the peptide lin...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Protein found in a biological system with a unique three-dimensional s...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Activation energy for the acid catalysed hydrolysis of sucrose is 6.22...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. How do you explain the presence of an aldehydic group in a glucose mol...

    Text Solution

    |