Sucralose, the Active Ingredient in an Artificial Sweetener, Splenda, Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Sucralose, the active ingredient in an artificial sweetener, Splenda, is shown below.Sucralose is advertised as being made from table sugar.What is the main difference between sucrose table sugar) and sucralose?

• A)Sucralose is a disaccharide, whereas sucrose is a monosaccharide.
• B)Sucralose has a six-membered and a five-membered ring, unlike the two six-membered rings in sucrose.
• C)Sucralose has a glycosidic bond between the two saccharide units, unlike the C-C bond in sucrose.
• D)Sucralose contains chlorine atoms, whereas sucrose does not.
• E)Sucralose has a six-membered and a five-membered ring, unlike the two five-membered rings in sucrose.

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