Question
Chemistry Question on Biomolecules
Which of the following statements is not true about glucose?
A
It is an aldohexose.
B
On heating with HI it forms n-hcxane.
C
It is present in furanose form.
D
It does not give 2,4−DNP test.
Answer
It is present in furanose form.
Explanation
Solution
Glucose is present is pyranose form (six membered cyclic structure).