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Describe the action of Bromine water reagentson glucose . |
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Answer» Solution :Action of bromine water : Glucose on OXIDATION with mild oxidising agent LIKE bromine water gives gluconic acid, which SHOWS that the carbonyl GROUP in glucose is aldehyde group. `{:(" CHO"),(" |"),((CHOH)_(4)),(" |"),(" CH"_(2)OH),("Glucose"):}+(O) overset("Bromine water")to {:(" COOH"),(" |"),((CHOH)_(4)),(" |"),(" CH"_(2)OH),("Glucose acid"):}` |
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