Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

by Wade Jr., L. G.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321768418

ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 23 - Carbohydrates and Nucleic Acids - Problems - Page 1118: Problem 23-21 c

Answer

No reaction takes place between bromine water and D-fructose.

Work Step by Step

Bromine water does not react with ketoses. Hence, there will be no reaction between D-fructose and bromine water.

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