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What are the chemical properties of glucose?

Posted March 12, 2024

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Chemical properties of Glucose

Monosaccharide
Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
Odorless
Tastes sweet
d-glucose is the naturally occurring form of glucose
Synthesized in the liver and kidneys of animals
Found in fruits and different parts of plants

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