Tollens reagent is used to distinguish glucose and fructose
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organic chemistry - Why does fructose reduce Tollen's reagent and ... Therefore, Tollens' reagent, Fehling's reagent, or Benedict's reagent can be used to distinguish aldehydes from ketones. However, fructose reduces such reagents even though it contains no aldehyde group.
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