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Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
CH3OH
HCl
–D–galactopyranose
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
O
OH
HO
OH
OH
OH
O
OH
HO
OH
OH
OH
OH
OH
HO
OH
OH
OH
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III
IV
D-glucose & D-galactose are ______ epimers of each other.
D-ribulose & D-xylulose are ______epimers of each other.
When D-glucose is treated with aqueous NaOH it undergoes_______.
Ans:
D
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
C
O OH
OHO
IV
CH3
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
I
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O OH
II
CH2OH
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
III
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
CH2OH
HH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
IV
CH2OH
OHH
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
I
CH2OH
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
II
CH2OH
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
III
CH2OH
OHH
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
V
Ans:
C
Which of the following D-aldoses will produce an optically inactive product when
treated with NaBH4/H2O?
C
OHH
OHH
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
IV
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
I
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
II
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
III
O H O H
When D-threose is treated with NaBH4/H2O, it forms
a racemic mixture of alditols
an optically active alditol
an optically active aldonic acid
Which of the following compound(s) would give a positive Tollen’s test?
O
OH
HO
OH
OH
O
OCH3
HO
OH
HO
OH
III
O
OCH3
H3CO
OCH3
H3CO
OCH3
O
OH
OH
OCH3
OH
OH
IV
III
OH
Which one of the following compounds is a non reducing sugar?
O
OH
HO
OH
OH
OH
O
OCH3
HO
OH
HO
OH
III
O
OH
OH
OCH3
OH
OH
IV
III
CH2OH
OH
CH2OH
OH
OH
O
Ans:
E
Which one of the following compounds would give a positive test with Benedict’s
solution?
O
OCH3
H3CO
OCH3
OCH3
OCH3
O
OCH3
HO
OH
HO
OH
III
O
OH
OH
OCH3
OH
OH
IV
III
CH2OH
OCH3
CH2OH
OH
OH
O
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
C
O OH
OHO
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
C
O H
OHO
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O OH
C
HHO
HHO
HHO
OHH
C
O H
HO
III III IV V
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O OH
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
Ans:
D
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
C
O OH
OHO
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
C
O OH
OHO
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O OH
C
HHO
HHO
HHO
OHH
C
O OH
OHO
III III IV V
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O OH
When D-ribose is treated with nitric acid, it forms
a racemic mixture of aldonic acids
an optically active aldaric acid
an optically active aldonic acid
Ans:
A
Which of the following compound(s) would produce an optically active aldaric acid?
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
HHO
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
Ans:
D
Provide the reagents necessary to carry out the following conversion.
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O OH
Which of the following compound(s) would produce D-glucose and D-mannose when
treated with HCN followed by H2/Pd/BaSO4/H2O?
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
Ans:
E
Predict the product(s) for the following Kiliani-Fischer synthesis.
D-ribose 1. HCN
2. H2/Pd/BaSO4/H2O
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
Which aldose would produce D-ribose and D-arabinose when subjected to Kiliani-
Fischer synthesis?
Ans:
A
Predict the product(s) for the following Kiliani-Fischer synthesis.
D-lyxose
1. HCN
2. H2/Pd/BaSO4/H2O
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
Provide the reagents necessary to carry out the following Kiliani-Fischer synthesis.
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
O H
C
HHO
HHO
HHO
O H
H OH
CH2OH
H OH
CH2OH
CH2OH
+
1. HCN, 2. H2/Pd/BaSO4/H2O
1. NaBH4/H2O, 2. CH3OH/HCl
1. NH2OH, 2. acetic anhydride, 3. NaOCH3
Ans:
D
Which of the following compound(s) would produce D-glucose and D-mannose when
subjected to Kiliani-Fischer synthesis?
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
Predict the product(s) for the following Wohl degradation.
NH2OH O
O O
NaOCH3
D-galactose
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
Ans:
E
Predict the product(s) for the following Wohl degradation.
NH2OH O
O O
NaOCH3
D-gulose
C
HHO
OHH
HHO
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
OHH
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
HHO
OHH
CH2OH
O H
C
HHO
OHH
OHH
CH2OH
O H
III III IV V
Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.
NH2OH O
O O
NaOCH3
D-xylose