Name the products obtained in the following reactions. a) C_6H_12O_8 (glucose) →^Bromine water ...........

Question

Name the products obtained in the following reactions.

a) C₆H₁₂O₈ (glucose) \(\overset{Bromine \,Water}{\longrightarrow}\) ........

b) C₆H₁₂O₆ (glucose) \(\underset {Heat}{\stackrel{HI}{\longrightarrow}}\) .......

c) What is inverted sugar? 

d) Name two polysaccharides.

Answer 1

a) Gluconic acid.

b) n-Hexane

c) The equimolar mixture of D – (+) – glucose and D – (-) fructose obtained by the hydrolysis of sucrose is called invert sugar. d) starch and cellulose