When glucose reacts with acetone in acidic medium, the main product is:

laevulic acid

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glycosazone

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dioxopropylidene glucose

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C dioxopropylidene glucose
In the presence of $H C l$ glucose condenses with acetone to yield 1,2,5,6-dioxopropylidene glucose.

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