Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Chemistry (Section 4 - No. 42)

Which of the following statements is true for fructose?
It is an aldose sugar
It usually exists in the pyranose form
It is involved in the formation of sucrose
Carbon 1 is the anomeric carbon atom

Explanation

Fructose is a ketose sugar and is involved in the formation of sucrose.

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