Glutaraldehyde is a germicidal agent that is sometimes used to sterilize medical
Chapter 20, Problem 20.62(choose chapter or problem)
Glutaraldehyde is a germicidal agent that is sometimes used to sterilize medical equipment too sensitive to be heated in an autoclave. In mildly acidic conditions, glutaraldehyde exists in a cyclic form (below right). Draw a plausible mechanism for this transformation: [H3O+] O O HO O OH H H Glutaraldehyde
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