Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
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ISBN: 9781292089034
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 25P
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The method to determine which bottle contains D-lyxose is to be stated.

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Dilute nitric acid is a strong oxidizing agent.  It is used to oxidize aldehydes and primary alcohol. When both aldehyde and the primary alcohol group of aldoses are oxidized, then the product obtained is known as aldaric acid.

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