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Write the structure(s) for the organic product(s) of the carbohydrate reaction below. excess acetic anhydride
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Write the structure(s) for the organic product(s) of the carbohydrate reaction below. excess acetic anhydride

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The reaction of Sugar unit with Acetic Anhydride is known as Acylation Reaction, in which a ester group is formed. These Esters are formed by treating Monosaccharide with Acetic Anhydride in the presence of catalyst i.e. Pyridine. The reaction is given below,
Write the structure(s) for the organic product(s) of the carbohydrate reaction below-example-1
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