MCQ
Which of the following is non reducing Disaccharide sugar ?
  • A
    Fructose
  • B
    Glucose
  • Sucrose
  • D
    Maltose

Answer

Correct option: C.
Sucrose
c
Non-reducing sugars are those which cannot donate electrons to other molecules and they cannot be used as reducing agents. Here the answer is Sucrose because it is a non-reducing sugar because anomeric carbon of both the monosaccharide units are involved in glycoside or acetal formation.

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