Question

explain Haworth formula of Maltose​

Answer 1

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Obtaining Maltose :-

Maltose is also known as malt sugar (germinated & dried).

Mostly, Barley seeds produce malt.

We make , maltose by a process know as partial hydrolysis of starch by diastase{an enzyme } found in malt.

• One mole of Maltose it produces Two mole of D-Glucose.

• It is a reducing sugar.

• It reduses Tollen & Fehling solution.

• Both glucose are of pyranose form.

• C1 of one glucose unit is linked to C4 of the other.

Maltose = C12H22O11

Go through the figure. Haworth formula of Maltose

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