Which of the Following Statements Regarding Methyl-β-L-Glucopyranoside Is Correct

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding methyl-β-L-glucopyranoside is correct?

• A)This glycoside is a reducing sugar.
• B)This glycoside undergoes mutorotation in aqueous base.
• C)This glycoside will undergo no reaction when treated with excess CH₃I/Ag₂O.
• D)This glycoside will be hydrolyzed to the cyclic hemiacetal in dilute aqueous acid.
• E)This glycoside will readily undergo Kiliani-Fischer chain elongation.

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