Carbohydrate Structure - disaccharides Flashcards

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What are disaccharides made from? and how are they formed?

A

two monosaccharides held together by condensation reactions

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How is maltose formed?

A

glucose + glucose

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How is sucrose formed?

A

glucose + fructose

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How is lactose formed?

A

glucose + galactose

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what is formed in the condensation reaction?

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a disaccharide and water

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