MHT CET · Chemistry · Biomolecules
Which among the following compounds is obtained when glucose react with hydrogen cyanide?
- A n - Hexane
- B Glucose cyanohydrin
- C Gluconic acid
- D Saccharic acid
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(B) Glucose cyanohydrin
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(C)
Glucose reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form glucose cyanohydrin.

Glucose reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form glucose cyanohydrin.

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