Single Choice

Reaction of dilute $$HCl$$ with Maltose gives:

AD-glucose
Correct Answer
BD-fructose
CD-glucose and D-fructose
DD-galactose

Solution

Maltose is a disaccharide which contain D-glucose as a monosaccharide.
Thus, Hydrolysis of maltose with dilute $$HCl$$ gives only D-glucose.

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Biomolecules

Maltose contains how many oxygen atoms

Biomolecules

Maltose on treatment with dilute HCl gives:

Biomolecules

Find the hydrolysis product of maltose :

Biomolecules

Each polypeptide in a protein has amino acids linked with each other in a specific sequence. This sequence of amino acids is said to be _______ .

Biomolecules

$$\underset{(A)}{Maltose} \xrightarrow{MeOH / HCl} (B) \xrightarrow{Ac_2O / NaOAc} (C) \xrightarrow{H_3O^{\oplus}}(D)$$ Which statements are correct about the reaction of maltose?

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