Consider the following reactions (I) D-Glucose --NaBH4-- X (II) D-Mannose --NaBH4-- Y (III) D-Fructose --NaBH4-- Products The product/s in reaction (III) is / are

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Consider the following reactions
(I) D-Glucose --NaBH4--> X
(II) D-Mannose --NaBH4--> Y
(III) D-Fructose --NaBH4--> Products
The product/s in reaction (III) is / are

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. D-Fructose gives two products on reduction as a new chiral atom is formed at C–2 carbon. AITS-CRT-II-PCM(Sol.)-JEE(Main)/2021 Ltd., FIITJEE House, 29-A, Kalu Sarai, Sarvapriya Vihar, New Delhi -110016, Ph 46106000, 26569493, Fax 26513942 website: www.fiitjee.com 9 SECTION – B

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