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Ketose



         


A ketose is a sugar containing one ketone group per molecule and has the chemical formula C3nH6nO3n.

With 3 carbon atoms, dihydroxyacetone is the simplest of all ketoses and is the only one having no optical activity.

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List of ketoses





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