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Table salt is sodium chloride or NaCl.
What we commonly call sugar is chemically known as sucrose which is comprised of a molecule of glucose connected via a glycosidic bond to a molecule of fructose. The sucrose chemical composition is C12 H22 O11 (the numbers should be subscripted). For a full explanation and a graphic representation of this compound's see http://web1.caryacademy.org/chemistry/rushin/StudentProjects/CompoundWebSites/1999/Sucrose/structur.htm .
To see the 3-D structure of sugar, click on the multi-colored graphic at http://www.3dchem.com/molecules.asp?ID=59# and follow the instructions in the new window that opens up.
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Name sugar is used for any sweet soluble monosaccharide or disaccharide.
Monosaccharides are so called simple sugars, are a group of carbohydrates consisting chiefly of sugars having a molecular formula: C6H12O6 (hexoses) or C5H10O5 (pentoses).
A white sweet crystalline disaccharide is found in numerous plants, particularly the sugar cane, sugar beet, and maple-tree sap. It's chemical formula is: C12H22O11
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| November 06, 2009 04:02 AM |
What we commonly call sugar is chemically known as sucrose which is comprised of a molecule of glucose connected via a glycosidic bond to a molecule of fructose. The sucrose chemical composition is C12 H22 O11 (the numbers should be subscripted). For a full explanation and a graphic representation of this compound's see http://web1.caryacademy.org/chemistry/rushin/StudentProjects/CompoundWebSites/1999/Sucrose/structur.htm .
To see the 3-D structure of sugar, click on the multi-colored graphic at http://www.3dchem.com/molecules.asp?ID=59# and follow the instructions in the new window that opens up.
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November 07, 2009 02:47 PM
Table salt is NaCl. ---quote---
Name sugar is used for any sweet soluble monosaccharide or disaccharide.
Monosaccharides are so called simple sugars, are a group of carbohydrates consisting chiefly of sugars having a molecular formula: C6H12O6 (hexoses) or C5H10O5 (pentoses).
A white sweet crystalline disaccharide is found in numerous plants, particularly the sugar cane, sugar beet, and maple-tree sap. It's chemical formula is: C12H22O11
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http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae5.cfm?CFID=22353569&CFTO...
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