Part A What functional groups are present in the formula for the open-chain form of lactulose? Check all that apply. maltose glucose galactose fructose
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Lactulose is a synthetic disaccharide made up of galactose and fructose. In its open-chain form, it has the following structure: Galactose: HOCH2(CHOH)3CHO Fructose: CH2OH(CHOH)3CO Now, let's identify the functional groups present in these structures: Show more…
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