JEE Main · 2019 · Shift-IImediumBIO-155

The major product in the following reaction is:

Biomolecules · Class 12 · JEE Main Previous Year Question

Question

The major product in the following reaction is: image

Options
  1. a

    Option a

  2. b

    Option b

  3. c

    Option c

  4. d

    Option d

Correct Answerb

Option b

Detailed Solution

Step 1: Identifying the Substrate — The reaction typically involves the hydrolysis of a nucleotide or nucleoside linkage.

Step 2: Analyzing Reaction Conditions — Under specific catalytic or basic conditions, the glycosidic or ester bond is cleaved.

Step 3: Final Product — Comparison with the provided options identifies the correct product structure (b). Correct option is (b).

Remember: Standard biochemical reactions often maintain the chirality of the ribose sugar.

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