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Oxidation with Benedict s reagent (Section 25 19) Sugars that con tain a free hemiacetal function are called reducing sugars They react with copper(ll) sulfate in a sodium citrate/sodium carbonate buffer (Benedict s reagent) to form a red precipitate of copper(l) oxide Used as a qualitative test for reducing sugars... [Pg.1063]

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