Carboxylic Acid and Acid DerivativesHard

Question

Cellulose upon acetylation with excess acetic anhydride/H2SO4 (catalytic) gives cellulose triacetate whose structure is

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Solution

As in cellulose β 1 - 4 glycosidic linkage is present.

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