When a-glucose ( 19-52) is treated with an acid catalyst in the presence of an alcohol

Chapter 19, Problem 19

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When \(\alpha \text {-glucose }\) (Problem 19-52) is treated with an acid catalyst in the presence of an alcohol, an acetal is formed. Propose a mechanism for this process and give the structure of the stereoisomeric acetal that one would also expect as a product.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

\alpha \text {-glucose }

H+

CH3OH

OCH3

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