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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:

What is the product obtained when glucose is reduced with HI and red P at 373K?

Options:

Sorbitol

Mannitol

n-Hexane

Saccharic acid

Correct Answer:

n-Hexane

Explanation:

Glucose is reduced with HI and red P at 373K gives a mixture of n-Hexane and 2-Iodohexane.