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What is sugar formula?

Published in Sugar Chemistry 1 min read

The term "sugar formula" can refer to the chemical formula for various types of sugar. Here's information about the formula for a common type of sugar:

Sucrose, commonly known as table sugar, has the chemical formula C12H22O11. This means each molecule of sucrose contains:

  • 12 atoms of carbon
  • 22 atoms of hydrogen
  • 11 atoms of oxygen