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Chapter 24.6, Problem 29CC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Formation of same product should be explained when D-allose or L-allose is treated with sodium borohydride in presence of water.

Concept introduction:

  • Reduction: Aldehydes or ketones undergoing reduction by using reducing agent like LAH or NaBH4 which provides alcohol.
  • Alditol is an alcohol produced by the reduction of aldose or ketose.
  • Meso compound: A meso compound is a stereoisomer with an identical or superimposable mirror image.

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