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Maltose chem formula. The structure of maltose consists of two glucose molecules linked together by an alpha-1,4-glycosidic bond. The maltose enzyme, which catalyses the hydrolysis of the glycosidic bond, can break it down to glucose. It has a role as a sweetening agent, a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. . The molecular formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ corresponds to a molar mass of 342. What Is Maltose? Maltose, also known as malt, is a disaccharide made up of two alpha D-glucose units. Maltose also reduces sugar, allowing it to be active in chemical reactions. The bond forms a typical "M" shape. One of these glucose molecules is in the alpha orientation and the other is in the beta orientation, and they are connected via an α-1,4 glycosidic bond (see the figure below). "C" stands for carbon, indicating that maltose consists of carbon atoms. pargrs nkfed nolcta fqgt jfnwu kfft amof fzeopsa htxccg hdzfrer