Disaccharides

Question 1

sugars composed of 2 monosaccharides

Answer 1

Disaccharide

Question 2

join monosaccharides
or sugar chains to other carbohydrates, forming disaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. It is a type of covalent bond.

Answer 2

GLYCOSIDIC BOND/LINKAGE

Question 3

Common Disaccharides

Answer 3

❑ MALTOSE
❑ CELLOBIOSE
❑ LACTOSE
❑ SUCROSE

Question 4

It is a disaccharide made up of two alpha D glucose in which C1 of first glucose unit is bonded to
C4 of second glucose unit

Answer 4

Maltose

Question 5

It is a hydrolysis product of cellulose or cellulose-rich materials, such as paper or cotton. It is formed by linking two beta-glucose molecules by a β(1→4) bond.

Answer 5

Cellobiose

Question 6

Major sugar found in milk (milk sugar). It is formed from monosaccharides β -D-galactose and β -D- glucose β (1→4) linkage

Answer 6

Lactose

Question 7

It is table sugar. It is purified from sugar cane or sugar beets. It involves the formation of the alpha D-glucose and the beta -D-fructose
α, β ( 1→2) glycosidic linkage

Answer 7

Sucrose