The reaction of glucose with acetic anhydride confirms the presence of how many hydroxy groups in glucose?
4
3
6
5
The reaction of glucose with gives glucose pentaacetate, which has five acetyl group in the structure. This reaction also proves that all the 5 OH groups are present at different carbon atoms, because of the stable nature of glucose.
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