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Biochemistry Metabolism of carbohydrate 8246704a

Which of the following is not a reducing sugar?

A
Fructose
B
Galactose
C
Sucrose
D
Maltose
High-Yield Explanation
Sucrose contains glucose and fructose .sucrose is not a reducing sugar, and it will not form osazone. is because the linkage involves first carbon of glucose and second carbon of fructose, and free reducing groups are not available.Ref: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 77

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