P1. CARBOHYDRATE (PART 2) Flashcards
1
Q
- two monosaccharides combined by a glycosidic linkage.
A
Disaccharides
2
Q
- DISACCHARIDE union can take place by fusion of a free aldehyde or ketone group of one with the free aldehyde or ketone group of the other.
- producing a ____ disaccharide.
A
NON-REDUCING
3
Q
disaccharide with no reducing group present in the resulting compound.
A
Sucrose
4
Q
Sucrose are composed of?
A
D-Glucose + Fructose
5
Q
- DISACCHARIDE union also takes place by fusion of the aldehyde or ketone group of one with an alcoholic group of other, so one aldehyde group remains free and exhibits reduction test, etc.
- producing a ____ disaccharide.
A
REDUCING
6
Q
Reducing Disaccharides are:
A
Maltose
Lactose
7
Q
Maltose are composed of?
A
D-Glucose + D-Glucose
8
Q
Lactose are composed of?
A
D-Galactose + D-Glucose
9
Q
Type of Disaccharide Testing used?
A
Acid Hydrolysis Test
10
Q
- test for detecting the presence of SUCROSE.
- hydrolysis by ____ is converted into ____ (the reducing monosaccharides) which answer the Benedict’s test.
A
- Acid Hydrolysis Test
- Concentrated Hydrochloric Acid
- glucose and fructose
11
Q
Reagents used in Acid Hydrolysis Test:
A
HCl
20% Sodium Carbonate
12
Q
Result of Acid Hydrolysis Test is an ____ solution.
A
ACIDIC/ACID