JEE Main Chemistry question

Formation of an amylene oxide ring in glucose is an indication that the ring in glucose is at:

(A) and Correct
(B) and
(C) and
(D) and

Answer: (A)

Solution

Methylation studies on glucose (via the amylene oxide/methylated derivative route) show that the cyclic hemiacetal ring forms between the C1 (anomeric, aldehyde-derived)

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