Carbohydrate Flashcards by Daniel Duong | Brainscape

Q

How to reduce carbohydrate?

A

NABH4, H2O

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Two ways to oxidize carbohydrate

A

Br2 H2O
HNO3, heat

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Kiliani Fischer Synthesis

A

HCN
H2/Pd
3.H3O+

Adds an extra carbon

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Esterification of carbohydrate

A

1.treatment of excess alkyl in the presence of base or AgNO3 or Ag2O

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