EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (
EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (
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ISBN: 9781119776741
Author: Klein
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Chapter 24.5, Problem 1LTS
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The cyclic hemiacetal formed for the given hydroxyaldehyde in acidic condition should be drawn.

Concept introduction:

  • Hemiacetal are formed for the compound having both hydroxyl group and aldehyde group in acidic condition.
  • The –OH group of compound attacks the carbonyl group of the same compound, thereby a ring is formed by the carbon atoms and oxygen atom of –OH group with incorporating into the ring.

To determine: the size of the ring (hemiacetal) formed by the given molecule.

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