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Lactose

by Corinth

Science, Chemistry

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**Molecular formula:** C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁

**Molar mass:** 342,30 g/mol

**Information:** Lactose (also called milk sugar) is composed of one molecule of D-glucose and one molecule of D-galactose. It is indigestible for a part of the population in the adult state.

**Appearance:** It is present in milk of mammals (4-7 %).