Question:
Write the reaction of glucose with:
(a) HI
(b) Br₂ water
Write the reaction of glucose with:
(a) HI
(b) Br₂ water
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HI reduces, Brâ‚‚ oxidises aldehyde.
Updated On: Jan 14, 2026
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Solution and Explanation
(a) Glucose + HI → n-hexane
(b) Glucose + Br₂ water → gluconic acid
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