A compound with molecular formula `C_(6)H_(10)O_(4)` on acylation with acetic anhydride gives a compound with molecular formula `C_(12)H_(18)O_(8)`. H

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A compound with molecular formula `C_(6)H_(10)O_(4)` on acylation with acetic anhydride gives a compound with molecular formula `C_(12)H_(18)O_(8)`. H

A compound with molecular formula `C_(6)H_(10)O_(4)` on acylation with acetic anhydride gives a compound with molecular formula `C_(12)H_(18)O_(8)`. How many hydroxyl groups are present in the compound?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - d
`R-OHrarrR-OCOOH_(3)`
Acylation of one hydroxyl group results in increament of `-COCH_(2)` (or `C_(2)H_(2)O`). In the question there is n increament of `(C_(6)H_(8)O_(4))`, hence there should be present four-OH groups.

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