Reducing sugar

Related Terms:

benedict's reagent fehling's solution maillard reaction functional group reducing agent ketone benedict's solution aldehyde

Noun

Definition: Any sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as a reducing agent.

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