The number of reducing sugars among the following is ____ · ABC26OR0819
Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: Natural Products · Topic: Natural Products & – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium
The number of reducing sugars among the following is ____ 
Answer
Answer (as printed): 3
The options are missing from the source scan for this question, so there is nothing here for this letter to point at. The letter is what the book printed.
Explanation
Answer: 3 — Reducing: 6-O-methylglucose (free anomeric OH), the free furanose with an anomeric OH, and open-chain fructose (α-hydroxyketone). Non-reducing: the three methyl glycosides.
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