sucrose

Bibliographic note

CHEBI:17992

CID 5988

KEGG compound: C00089

CAS number: 57-50-1

InChI key: CZMRCDWAGMRECN-UGDNZRGBSA-N

Pronunciation: /ˈsukroʊs/

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a non-reducing disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose. Molecular formula C12H22O11. Also known by the common name "table sugar".

Etymology: French, from sucre & Latin, from -ōsus

BT disaccharide

sucrose

ExactMatch http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=17992
ExactMatch https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5988

Date of creation: 29-Jan-2014

Accepted term: 29-Jan-2014