Upon Treatment of D-Glucose with HNO₃ an Optically Active Aldaric

question 64

Essay

Upon treatment of d-glucose with HNO₃ an optically active aldaric acid is produced.Based on this result,what two structures could be discarded as being d-glucose? Draw their structure.

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