Question

State the properties and functions of sucrose.

Accepted Answer

Sucrose:Disaccharide composed of alpha glucose and fructose moleculesChemical formula; C12H22O11Glycosidic bond holds them togetherThe only non-reducing sugar, its components cant convert to open-chain form with an aldehyde groupSoluble in waterTransport sugar in phloem in plants

Front	State the properties and functions of sucrose.
Back	Sucrose: Disaccharide composed of alpha glucose and fructose molecules Chemical formula; C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ Glycosidic bond holds them together The only non-reducing sugar, its components cant convert to open-chain form with an aldehyde group Soluble in water Transport sugar in phloem in plants

State Properties Functions Sucrose Disaccharide Composed Alpha Glucose