An organic chemistry student was studying the solubility of Methyl-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosaminide (1-O-methyl-GlcNAc), a derivative
of glucosamine, in water but inadvertently added 1 equiv. of periodic acid instead. Based on your understanding of the reactions of monosaccharides with periodates, draw the organic product that the student obtained.
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Complete Question
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Answer:
The organic product obtained is shown on the first uploaded image
Explanation:
The process that lead to this product formation is known as oxidative cleavage which is a reaction that involves the cleavage of a carbon to carbon bond at the same time this carbon which formed the carbon bond are oxidized i.e oxygen is been added to them
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