7. Acetone reacts with carbohydrates in the presence of an acid catalyst to form products that are commonly referred to as "isopropylidene" or "acetonide" derivatives. The carbohydrate D-ribono-(1,4)-lactone reacts with acetone in the presence of hydrochloric acid to give the acetonide shown here. Utilizing chemistry knowledge from chapter 18,write a mechanism for this reaction (Hint: What kind of compound has been made?). HO HO OH OH HCI + H₂0

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7. Acetone reacts with carbohydrates in the presence of an acid catalyst to form products that are commonly
referred to as "isopropylidene" or "acetonide" derivatives. The carbohydrate D-ribono-(1,4)-lactone reacts with
acetone in the presence of hydrochloric acid to give the acetonide shown here. Utilizing chemistry knowledge
from chapter 18,write a mechanism for this reaction (Hint: What kind of compound has been made?).
HO
HO
OH OH
HCI
+
H₂O
Transcribed Image Text:7. Acetone reacts with carbohydrates in the presence of an acid catalyst to form products that are commonly referred to as "isopropylidene" or "acetonide" derivatives. The carbohydrate D-ribono-(1,4)-lactone reacts with acetone in the presence of hydrochloric acid to give the acetonide shown here. Utilizing chemistry knowledge from chapter 18,write a mechanism for this reaction (Hint: What kind of compound has been made?). HO HO OH OH HCI + H₂O
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