Preparation of Hydroxy Acids: Malic, Tartaric, and Citric Acid
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What is the product of the oxidation of malic acid with KMnO4?

  • Oxalacetic acid (correct)
  • Glyoxal
  • Succinic acid
  • Maleic anhydride

Which method of preparation of malic acid involves the use of bromosuccinic acid?

  • Reduction with HI
  • Partial reduction of tartaric acid
  • Treatment with moist silver hydroxide (correct)
  • Oxidation with KMnO4

What is the product of the reduction of malic acid with HI?

  • Succinic acid (correct)
  • Glyoxal
  • Maleic acid
  • Tartaric acid

What is the method of preparation of tartaric acid from glyoxal?

<p>Treatment with hydrogen cyanide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the dehydration of malic acid on heating?

<p>Maleic anhydride (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the reaction between tartaric acid and HI?

<p>Malic acid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the byproduct of the reaction of citric acid with fuming sulphuric acid at 150°C?

<p>Acetone dicarboxylic acid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of heating tartaric acid at 150°C?

<p>Formation of tartaric anhydride (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the reaction of citric acid with hydrogen iodide?

<p>Tricarballylic acid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the reaction of citric acid with copper and sodium carbonate?

<p>Benedict Solution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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