Term Name: | sucrose |
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Synonyms: | 1-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-2-beta-D-fructofuranoside, beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside, beta-D-Fruf-(2<->1)-alpha-D-Glcp, Cane sugar, sacarosa, Saccharose, Sacharose, sucrose, table sugar, White sugar |
Definition: | A glycosyl glycoside formed by glucose and fructose units joined by an acetal oxygen bridge from hemiacetal of glucose to the hemiketal of the fructose. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17992] ( EBI ) |